California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB2058: California Factory-Built Housing Law.
Status: Chaptered, September 29, 2026
What the bill says
An act to amend Sections 19976.05, 19991, and 19992 of, and to add Sections 19992.1 and 19992.2 to, the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. housing California Factory-Built Housing Law. (1) Existing law, the California Factory-Built Housing Law, generally regulates the design, manufacture, and installation of factory-built housing and defines terms for its purposes. The law authorizes the Department of Housing and Community Development, among other things, to regulate quality assurance agencies to perform inspections of factory-built housing manufacturers…
From the chaptered text, September 29, 2026:
An act to amend Sections 19976.05, 19991, and 19992 of, and to add Sections 19992.1 and 19992.2 to, the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. housing California Factory-Built Housing Law. (1) Existing law, the California Factory-Built Housing Law, generally regulates the design, manufacture, and installation of factory-built housing and defines terms for its purposes. The law authorizes the Department of Housing and Community Development, among other things, to regulate quality assurance agencies to perform inspections of factory-built housing manufacturers. The law requires a local enforcement agency, among other things, to enforce and inspect the installation of factory-built housing. The law provides that any person who violates any of its provisions and other specified law is guilty of a misdemeanor, as specified. This bill would revise these provisions, among other things, to authorize a quality assurance agency to also perform an installation inspection of factory-built housing, at the choice of a first user, after the department adopts regulations regarding the requirements for a quality assurance agency to perform these inspections. The bill would require the department to adopt those regulations by January 1, 2029. The bill would set the maximum fees that a local enforcement agency is authorized to impose for the inspection or permitting of factory-built housing, and prohibit a local enforcement agency from imposing fees under certain circumstances. …