AB 1296

  • California Assembly Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly Feb 21, 2025
  • Passed Assembly Jun 02, 2025
  • Passed Senate Sep 08, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Oct 10, 2025

Local educational agencies: reserve funds.

Abstract

Existing law requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to develop and publish specified reports, including, among others, a study of farmworker housing conditions, needs, and solutions. Existing law authorizes the department to provide technical assistance for specified purposes, including in developing housing for students and faculty of universities and colleges, as provided. This bill would require the department, on or before January 1, 2027, to make available on its internet website a form that enables a local educational agency to notify the department of the agency's interest in using real property that it owns for a housing project. The bill would require the department to review the information submitted via the form and make the information available on its internet website. The bill would also require the department to provide technical assistance, as specified, to a local educational agency that submits the notice described above and requests technical assistance, for the purpose of supporting predevelopment activities related to a housing project located on real property owned by the local educational agency.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Oct 10, 2025

California State Legislature

Approved by the Governor.

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 508, Statutes of 2025.

Sep 16, 2025

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

Sep 09, 2025

Assembly

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 66. Noes 8. Page 3119.).

Sep 08, 2025

Assembly

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

Senate

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 8. Page 2618.).

Sep 02, 2025

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Aug 29, 2025

Senate

Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

Senate

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29).

Jun 30, 2025

Senate

In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  • Referral-Committee
APPR. suspense file. APPR

Jun 18, 2025

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Referred to Com. on HOUSING.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on HOUSING.

Jun 03, 2025

Senate

In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

Jun 02, 2025

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 5. Page 1920.)

May 27, 2025

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

May 23, 2025

Assembly

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 23).

Assembly

Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)

Assembly

Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

May 21, 2025

Assembly

Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.)

Assembly

In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  • Referral-Committee
APPR. suspense file. APPR

May 14, 2025

Assembly

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

May 01, 2025

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Apr 28, 2025

Assembly

Coauthors revised.

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on ED.

Apr 21, 2025

Assembly

Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 1163.)

Assembly

(Pending re-refer to Com. on ED.)

Assembly

Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on H. & C.D.

Apr 10, 2025

Assembly

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.

Apr 01, 2025

Assembly

Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on H. & C.D.

Mar 28, 2025

Assembly

Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and ED.

  • Referral-Committee
Coms. on H. & C.D. and ED.

Assembly

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.

Feb 24, 2025

Assembly

Read first time.

Feb 22, 2025

Assembly

From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

Feb 21, 2025

Assembly

Introduced. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
AB1296 HTML
02/21/25 - Introduced PDF
03/28/25 - Amended Assembly PDF
04/10/25 - Amended Assembly PDF
05/23/25 - Amended Assembly PDF
08/29/25 - Amended Senate PDF
09/11/25 - Enrolled PDF
10/10/25 - Chaptered PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
04/22/25- Assembly Housing and Community Development PDF
04/28/25- Assembly Education PDF
04/29/25- Assembly Education PDF
05/19/25- Assembly Appropriations PDF
05/28/25- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF
06/12/25- Senate Housing PDF
06/27/25- Senate Appropriations PDF
08/29/25- Senate Appropriations PDF
09/02/25- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
09/09/25- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF

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