ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions against restrictive covenants banning accessory dwelling units and to establish provisions regarding accessory dwelling units in the Local Land Use Planning Act.
Signed by Governor on 03/31/26 Session Law Chapter 265 Effective: 07/01/2026
Summary
The bill stops homeowner associations from prohibiting internal accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and requires cities with more than 10,000 residents to permit ADUs in single‑family zones. It sets minimum standards for size, parking, fees and other restrictions to make ADUs easier to build and rent, aiming to expand affordable housing.
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