Housing finance: barriers to downsizing: study.

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. Signed into Law

Summary

AB 2145 directs California to conduct a study on why owners may find it hard to move to smaller homes. The study will look at factors that affect homeowners and the housing market. Results are intended to inform legislators and housing officials.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 28). · Apr 28, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 13, 2026
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Apr 28, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2. May 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
3. May 13, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
4. Apr 30, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. Apr 30, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.
6. Apr 29, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
7. Apr 28, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 28).
8. Mar 9, 2026Referred to Com. on JUD.
9. Feb 19, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
10. Feb 18, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Robert Garcia (D) · sponsor
• Garcia

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