by California Rental Housing Association | February 22, 2023 | Legislative
Here is our most recent Legislative Update and happenings in the California State Legislature. We are now past the legislative bill introduction deadline of February 17th and it is clear that 2023 is going to be a busy year on the legislative front. Governor...
by California Rental Housing Association | February 19, 2023 | Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, Housing, Legislative
Senator Aisha Wahab (D-Fremont) has introduced SB 466 to repeal Costa-Hawkins. The Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act is a California state law that limits the ability of local governments to enact rent control. Specifically, it exempts certain kinds of...
by California Rental Housing Association | January 18, 2023 | Housing, Housing Shortage, Legislative
The California Rental Housing Association (CalRHA) applauds Governor Newsom for including funding for rental housing emergency assistance and the Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Program in the state budget. CalRHA has long been a proponent of funding for...
by California Rental Housing Association | January 5, 2023 | Housing, Legislative
Specific Anti-Price Gouging Rules on Rental Housing in Place Now. Following the Governor’s Emergency Declaration related to winter storms and flooding, the State has imposed statewide anti-price gouging rules related to rental housing through February 3,...
by California Rental Housing Association | December 12, 2022 | Legislative
New Members in California Legislature Will Start the Education Process Over … Again! Here are the new members of the State Assembly and Senate. CalRHA’s lobbying team will be educating new legislators about challenges faced by housing providers and...
by California Rental Housing Association | October 3, 2022 | Housing, Legislative
September 30 was the final day for the Governor to sign or veto legislation, and the results are in for housing legislation 2022. Of the major housing bills in which CalRHA took an official position, the Governor signed 9 SUPPORT bills (including CalRHA-sponsored AB...