Planning and zoning: annual report.

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 requires every California city and county to file a detailed annual report on their general plan, housing element progress, and unit approvals. It also imposes prevailing‑wage and skilled‑workforce requirements on projects of 40 or more housing units, creates penalty‑fund mechanisms for unmet affordable‑housing goals, and sets rules for density reallocation and objective zoning standards. The measures aim to improve transparency, protect low‑income housing, and ensure consistent implementation of state housing policies.

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Vote

Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 63. Noes 0. Page 5762.) Ordered to the Senate. · Jun 18, 2026

Hearings

• Housing Committee Hearing
  Housing · Jun 10, 2026
• Housing and Community Development Committee Hearing
  Housing and Community Development · Jun 10, 2026
• Housing Committee Hearing
  Housing · Apr 7, 2026
• HOUSING
  Senate Housing Committee · Apr 7, 2026
• Housing
  Senate Housing Committee · Apr 7, 2026

History

1. May 11, 2026Referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
2. Apr 16, 2026Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3920.) Ordered to the Assembly.
3. Apr 16, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
4. Apr 9, 2026Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
5. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3757.) (April 7).
6. Mar 17, 2026Set for hearing April 7.
7. Mar 4, 2026Referred to Com. on HOUSING.
8. Feb 25, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 27.
9. Feb 24, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

• Committee on Housing · sponsor

Bill text

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