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CA AB1573
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Isaac Bryan
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AI Summary
- Expands the definition of "target population" for housing element planning purposes to include victims of domestic violence, victims of sexual assault, and victims of human trafficking
- Victims of sexual assault are defined by reference to Penal Code Sections 261, 261.5, 286, 287, and 289; human trafficking is defined by Penal Code Section 236.1
- The inclusion of these populations is permissive ("may include") rather than mandatory, giving local governments flexibility in their housing needs assessments
- Amends Government Code Section 65582, which governs definitions used in general plan housing element requirements
- The bill was amended to remove state mandate reimbursement provisions, indicating no fiscal impact on local governments
Legislative Description
Land use: housing elements: target population.
Last Action
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Housing and Community Development2/9/2026
Full Bill Text
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