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CA SB655
Bill
Status
10/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Henry Stern
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AI Summary
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Establishes state policy that all dwelling units must be able to attain and maintain a safe maximum indoor temperature, though no specific temperature threshold is defined in the bill
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Requires relevant state agencies (including CalEPA, HCD, Public Utilities Commission, Air Resources Board, and others) to consider this policy when revising or establishing policies, programs, and grant criteria
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Beginning January 1, 2027, state agencies must also consider this policy when revising, adopting, or establishing relevant regulations
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Notes that California building standards already require residential units to maintain a minimum indoor temperature of 68°F, but currently have no maximum temperature requirement
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Does not create new state obligations to provide safe indoor temperatures or require additional resources beyond existing agency responsibilities
Legislative Description
Dwelling units: indoor temperature.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 522, Statutes of 2025.
10/10/2025