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CA SB1344
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Cabaldon
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 529.2 of the Code of Civil Procedure regarding undertaking requirements for lawsuits challenging housing development projects that meet low- or moderate-income housing standards
- Makes only a nonsubstantive grammatical change, replacing "which" with "that" in the existing statute
- Existing law allows defendants in housing project lawsuits to seek court orders requiring plaintiffs to post security bonds up to $500,000 for potential costs and damages
- Courts may reduce or waive bond requirements if plaintiffs demonstrate undue economic hardship
- Requires no appropriation, has no fiscal impact, and needs only a majority vote to pass
Legislative Description
Civil actions: housing development projects.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on RLS.
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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