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CA SB1196

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jerry McNerney

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Makes a nonsubstantive technical change to Government Code Section 66313, which defines terms related to accessory dwelling units (ADUs)

  • Replaces the phrase "prior to" with "before" in the definition of "objective standards" for ADU permitting

  • Requires no vote beyond a simple majority, no appropriation, and has no fiscal impact

  • Preserves all existing ADU definitions including requirements that ADUs provide complete independent living facilities with provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation

Legislative Description

Accessory dwelling units.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on RLS.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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