AB 413 will require the California Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD) to translate key state housing guidelines and handbooks into the non-English languages commonly spoken in California.

AB 1154 clarifies rules that cover Junior Accessory Dwelling Units – ADUs built within an existing home’s building envelope (including the garage) – to make it faster and easier to construct these popular and affordable types of housing. 

AB 595 requires the State Treasurer’s office to create a pilot program to provide tax credits to finance the construction of income-restricted affordable for-sale housing

AB 647 creates a streamlined process to build up to eight residential units on any lot containing a single-family home or zoned for eight or fewer residential units, if one of the units is affordable at 80% AMI or below

AB 801 will create a state CRA, generating an estimated $15 billion annually to reinvest in low-income and BIPOC communities

AB 1365 creates CalAccount, fee-free, penalty-free debit account, with a debit card and no minimum account balance or overdraft fees for people who are under-banked or are unbanked.

SB 79 creates a set of tiers legalizing more homes near qualifying major transit stops on any site zoned for residential, mixed use, commercial, or light industrial development.