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CA SB1243

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Maria Durazo

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Makes technical, nonsubstantive changes to existing law that prohibits landlords from terminating or refusing to renew a tenancy based on acts of abuse or violence against a tenant, their immediate family member, or household member
  • Adds minor punctuation corrections (commas) to Section 1161.3 of the Code of Civil Procedure regarding documentation requirements from qualified third parties
  • Preserves existing tenant protections requiring landlords to accept documentation of abuse or violence, including restraining orders, police reports, or statements from qualified third parties such as counselors or health practitioners
  • Requires no fiscal appropriation and has no impact on local programs

Legislative Description

Unlawful detainer: tenancy.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on RLS.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/19/2026

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