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State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill # State Year Party Topic

AB 2653

CA 2022 D Affordable housing incentives and financing, Enforcement, Fair distribution of housing, Planning Requirements, Written findings, burden and standard of proof

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Requires local governments to report annually on the number of housing units demolished in addition to the net number of new units of housing.
  • Authorizes the Department of Housing and Community Development to request corrections to housing elements of an annual report within 90 days of receipt, providing 30 days for a local planning agency to make corrections.
    • Authorizes the Department to reject annual reports for being out of compliance with state requirements as long as the Department provides the reasons for non-compliance in writing to the local planning agency.
  • Requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to notify a local government if it is in violation of state law regarding annual reporting regarding its housing element and authorizes the Department to also notify the Attorney General regarding such a violation.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

Planning and Zoning Law: housing elements

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