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SB52Introduced in the Senate

Housing rental terms: algorithmic devices.

EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Sasha Renee Perez, District 25

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Official description

An act to add Section 1947.16 to the Civil Code, relating to housing.

Where it stands

August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 16, 2025

10

Yes

4

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after January 20.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  5. Set for hearing April 22.

  6. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  7. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 833.) (April 22).

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

  9. Set for hearing May 5.

  10. May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  11. Set for hearing May 23.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1189.) (May 23).

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 1362.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  15. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  16. Referred to Coms. on JUD. and P. & C.P.

  17. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

  19. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

  20. Assembly Rule 63 suspended.

  21. (Ayes 49. Noes 15. Page 2578.)

  22. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (July 16).

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

  24. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  25. August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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