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A07982Introduced in the Assembly

Requires that in cases concerning dwellings with two units or less, petitions that go to trial be resolved in six months or less upon issue being joined; provides that in cases concerning dwellings with three or four units, the court shall render a final judgment on a petition no later than twelve months from the date upon which the issue is enjoined.

IntroducedAssembly Judiciary

Introduced by Lester Chang, District 49

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Requires that in cases concerning dwellings with two units or less, petitions that go to trial be resolved in six months or less upon issue being joined; provides that in cases concerning dwellings with three or four units, the court shall render a final judgment on a petition no later than twelve months from the date upon which the issue is enjoined.

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referred to judiciary

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to judiciary

  2. amend (t) and recommit to judiciary

  3. print number 7982a

  4. referred to judiciary

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