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AB1165Introduced in the Assembly

California Housing Justice Act of 2026.

Vetoed

Introduced by Mike Gipson, District 65

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 50570) to Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing.

Where it stands

Vetoed by Governor.

September 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1165 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 27, 2026

59

Yes

13

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

Bill history

  1. Introduced. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  8. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  9. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)

  10. In committee: Set, second hearing. Referred to suspense file.

  11. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (January 22).

  12. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 12. Page 3876.)

  15. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  16. Referred to Com. on HOUSING.

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  18. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  19. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 13).

  20. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  23. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  24. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 3.).

  25. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  26. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 13. Page 6707.).

  27. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  28. Vetoed by Governor.

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