California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California SB179: Housing.
Status: In committee, July 2, 2026
What the bill says
An act to amend Section 8869.84 of the Government Code, to amend Sections 17929, 18942, 50220, 50220.5, 50220.7, 50220.8, 50223, 50230, 50233, 50235, 50239, 50240, 50241, 50242, 50517.5, 50517.8, 50675, 50675.4, 50675.6, and 50675.15 of, to add Section 50246 to, to add Chapter 3.1 (commencing with Section 50160) to Part 1 of, to add Chapter 6.9 (commencing with Section 51349.1) to Part 3 of, and to add Part 18 (commencing with Section 54920) to, Division 31 of, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 75200.2, 75200.3, 75210, 75212, 75214, 75215, 75216, 75217, 75218, 75218.1, and 75218.2…
From the committee substitute text, June 26, 2026:
An act to amend Section 8869.84 of the Government Code, to amend Sections 17929, 18942, 50220, 50220.5, 50220.7, 50220.8, 50223, 50230, 50233, 50235, 50239, 50240, 50241, 50242, 50517.5, 50517.8, 50675, 50675.4, 50675.6, and 50675.15 of, to add Section 50246 to, to add Chapter 3.1 (commencing with Section 50160) to Part 1 of, to add Chapter 6.9 (commencing with Section 51349.1) to Part 3 of, and to add Part 18 (commencing with Section 54920) to, Division 31 of, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 75200.2, 75200.3, 75210, 75212, 75214, 75215, 75216, 75217, 75218, 75218.1, and 75218.2 of, to amend, renumber, and add Section 75200 of, to add Sections 75210.1, 75210.2, 75210.3, and 75212.1 to, and to repeal Section 75200.1 of, the Public Resources Code, and to amend Section 8257 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to housing, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget. housing, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget Housing. (1) Existing law establishes the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency consisting of various state entities, including the Department of Housing and Community Development and the California Housing Finance Agency. Pursuant to the Governor’s Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2025, beginning July 1, 2026, existing law eliminates that agency and establishes …