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CA AB1401

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Laura Friedman

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public agencies in counties with 600,000+ population from imposing or enforcing minimum automobile parking requirements on residential, commercial, or other development within one-half mile of public transit.

  • Prohibits public agencies in cities with 75,000+ population (in counties with less than 600,000 population) from imposing or enforcing minimum parking requirements on development within one-quarter mile of public transit.

  • Authorizes smaller cities and counties (not subject to these prohibitions) to voluntarily adopt ordinances applying the same parking requirement restrictions within their boundaries.

  • Prohibits any new minimum parking requirements on projects that remodel, renovate, or add to single-family residences, provided additions do not exceed floor-to-area ratio restrictions.

  • Does not eliminate requirements for electric vehicle charging stations or accessible parking spaces for persons with disabilities, and exempts existing commercial parking requirements tied to contractual agreements executed before January 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Residential and commercial development: remodeling, renovations, and additions: parking requirements.

Last Action

In committee: Held under submission.

8/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/8/2021
Housing7/1/2021
Governance and Finance6/16/2021
Rules6/2/2021
Appropriations5/3/2021
Housing and Community Development4/15/2021
Local Government3/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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