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SB 1170·CA·senate

Joint powers agreements: nonprofit housing developers.

EnactedFiled Feb 18, 2026
Sponsor: María Elena Durazo (D)
Latest Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 810, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 29, 2026

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 lets nonprofit housing developers form joint powers agreements with public agencies to pool risks and provide insurance. It adds these developers to the list of entities that can enter such agreements and requires any public agency involved to be indemnified against the developer’s debts. Revenues generated must be used only for operating costs and services that help members reduce risk and improve capacity.

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Vote

77 yes

0 no

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6513.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 25, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. Referred to Coms. on INS. and L. GOV.
  2. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
  3. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
  4. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
  5. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4014.) (April 22).
  6. Set for hearing April 22.
  7. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
  8. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
  9. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • María Elena Durazo (D) · sponsor
  • Durazo

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