SB21Introduced in the Senate
Single-room occupancy units: demolition and replacement: housing assistance programs: eligibility for homeless individuals and families.
Introduced by Maria Durazo, District 26
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Section 66300.6 of, and to add Section 66300.6.5 to, the Government Code, and to add Section 50406.6 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 511, Statutes of 2025.
October 10, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB21 Durazo et al. Concurrence · September 9, 2025
40
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Dahle | 1 | Yes |
| Mike McGuire | 2 | Yes |
| Christopher Cabaldon | 3 | Yes |
| Marie Alvarado-Gil | 4 | Yes |
| Jerry McNerney | 5 | Yes |
| Roger Niello | 6 | Yes |
| Jesse Arreguin | 7 | Yes |
| Angelique Ashby | 8 | Yes |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
From printer. May be acted upon on or after January 2.
Referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
Set for hearing March 26.
March 26 hearing postponed by committee.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
Withdrawn from committee.
Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Re-referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and HOUSING.
Set for hearing April 23.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HOUSING. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 871.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING.
Set for hearing April 29.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 936.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Set for hearing May 12.
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1248.) Ordered to the Assembly.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 2).
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 20).
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Garcia.
Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended.
Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended.
Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2986.) Ordered to the Senate.
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2708.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 511, Statutes of 2025.
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