State Housing Law: remote inspections.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Enacted

Summary

The bill changes state housing regulations so that inspections can be conducted remotely, using video or other electronic means. It affects landlords, tenants, and state housing inspectors by providing an alternative to in‑person visits. The change is intended to increase flexibility and reduce barriers to compliance.

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Vote

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 6402.). · Aug 24, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 3, 2026
• Housing Committee Hearing
  Housing · Jun 30, 2026
• Local Government Committee Hearing
  Local Government · Jun 17, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Apr 29, 2026

History

1. Jun 3, 2026Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and HOUSING.
2. May 22, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 62. Noes 0. Page 5256.)
3. May 22, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
4. May 18, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5141.)
5. May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
6. May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).
7. Apr 29, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
8. Apr 16, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
9. Apr 6, 2026Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
10. Mar 26, 2026Read second time and amended.
11. Mar 25, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 25).
12. Mar 17, 2026Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

The 12 most recent of 16 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Juan Carrillo (D) · sponsor
• Allen
• Carrillo
• Harabedian
• Quirk-Silva
• Stern
• Tangipa
• Wicks
• Wiener

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