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CA SCA1

CA

Status

Engrossed

9/10/2019

Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Allen

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Article XXXIV of the California Constitution, which currently prohibits public housing project development without voter approval
  • Removes requirement that a majority of qualified electors in a city, town, or county must approve low-rent housing projects by election before they can be developed, constructed, or acquired
  • Requires a two-thirds vote of both legislative houses to pass and must be approved by California voters
  • Introduced by Senators Allen and Wiener with Senator Lara as coauthor in December 2018

Legislative Description

Public housing projects.

Last Action

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

9/10/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/2/2019
Elections and Constitutional Amendments6/4/2019
Housing3/20/2019
Rules12/3/2018

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