Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed two bills that make accessory dwelling units, known as ADUs, and junior accessory dwelling units, or JADUs, easier to build and manage. The first bill, SB 9…
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Legislation signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom clarifies California’s antitrust law to prohibit the collusive or coercive use of pricing algorithms, including those used to analyze or recommend rent levels.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved legislation giving landlords more flexibility when returning a tenant’s security deposit, including through electronic transfers.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved a measure restricting evictions for non-payment of rent when Social Security payments are interrupted.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved a measure requiring all California rental units to have a working stove and refrigerator.
A bill that advanced from the California Legislature this week aims to mandate that some California landlords “unbundle” parking costs from rental rates. Introduced by Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo, D-Los Angeles,…
Legislation signed into law by Gov. Newsom earlier this month added to existing law by requiring that residents of some newly built affordable housing in California be allowed to own…
A bill awaiting Gov. Newsom’s signature would create additional protections for victims of domestic violence who reside in rental housing. The bill, SB 1017 by Sen. Susan Eggman, D-Stockton, reached the…
Key provisions of a state recycling law will take effect next year and require that organic waste be separated from regular trash and recyclables. CalRecycle regulations implementing SB 1383 call…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has suspended enforcement of President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccination or weekly testing mandate on large private employers. The president’s directive seeks to require employers…
