Mobilehome parks: federally approved housing programs: compliance with state and local laws.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 953, 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
The bill adds a new civil code section stating that if a mobilehome park operator fails to meet federal requirements tied to a federally approved housing program, the operator must still comply with all relevant California statutes and local ordinances. It targets park owners and protects residents by reinforcing state civil‑rights and other legal protections.
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74 yes
0 no
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6141.). · Aug 13, 2026
Hearings
- Judiciary Committee HearingJudiciary · Jun 30, 2026
- Judiciary Committee HearingJudiciary · Jun 16, 2026
- Judiciary Committee HearingJudiciary · Apr 28, 2026
- Housing and Community Development Committee HearingHousing and Community Development · Apr 15, 2026
- Housing And Community DevelopmentHousing And Community Development · Apr 15, 2026
History
- Referred to Com. on JUD.
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 4919.)
- Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
- From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 28).
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and JUD.
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Mike Gipson (D) · sponsor
- Gipson
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