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March 2026 - Public Policy Update
March 2026Public Policy Update Legislative UpdateThe Legislature is in the process of hearing bills in policy committees now through May 8th, taking a spring recess the week before Easter. Below, we have identified several bills that CalRHA is engaged in lobbying to date. ● AB 1611 (Haney) -... Continue Reading
Date posted03/19/2026
CalRHA Public Policy Update - February 2026
February 2026 Public Policy Update Political Update/Governor’s Race The competition to replace the term-limited Gavin Newsom is escalating, making the current gubernatorial contest in California the most unpredictable in decades. As of February 2026, with almost a third of voters... Continue Reading
Date posted02/23/2026
2026 New Rental Housing Laws
New Laws Going into Effect January 1, 2026: ● AB 246 (Bryan) - The Social Security Tenant Protection Act of 2025 - The Act authorizes a tenantof residential real property to assert Social Security hardship as an affirmative defense in anunlawful detainer proceeding based on the nonpayment of... Continue Reading
Date posted12/30/2025
October 2025 Public Policy Update
Final Action on Legislation Continue Reading
Date posted10/23/2025