Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 241, Statutes of 2026.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Enacted
Summary
AB 1842, the California Disaster‑related Mortgage Relief Act, is intended to help homeowners whose mortgages have been impacted by disasters. It targets residents facing financial strain after events such as wildfires or floods, aiming to ease mortgage burdens. The measure has passed the House and is moving to the next legislative stage.
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76 yes
0 no
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6636.). · Aug 26, 2026
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 13, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 3, 2026
- Judiciary Committee HearingJudiciary · Jun 30, 2026
- Banking and Financial Institutions Committee HearingBanking and Financial Institutions · Jun 17, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 14, 2026
History
- Referred to Coms. on B. & F.I. and JUD.
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 14.)
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 14).
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Read second time and amended.
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (April 21).
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4580.)
The 12 most recent of 16 recorded actions.
Sponsors
- John Harabedian (D) · sponsor
- Allen
- Harabedian
- Irwin
- Kalra
- Pérez
- Zbur
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