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AB2480Introduced in the Assembly

Housing development: density bonus: student housing developments.

Passed

Introduced by Anamarie Farias, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 65915 of the Government Code, relating to housing.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 801, Statutes of 2026.

September 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 2480 Ávila Farías Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 25, 2026

78

Yes

0

No

1

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. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  3. Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV.

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

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

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 15).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4663.)

  9. (Pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)

  10. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  11. Coauthors revised.

  12. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  13. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  14. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  15. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5181.)

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

  17. Referred to Com. on HOUSING.

  18. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 16).

  19. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  20. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  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 39. Noes 0.).

  25. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  26. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6512.).

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

  28. Approved by the Governor.

  29. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 801, Statutes of 2026.

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