{"id":544,"date":"2026-02-25T19:45:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/future.tenantstogether.org\/?page_id=544"},"modified":"2026-06-10T20:43:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T20:43:59","slug":"state-legislation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tenantstogether.org\/es\/policy-advocacy\/state-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"State Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container city-title uagb-block-dc15014d alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d37b9dbe\"><h1 class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-54f604df887dfb565a9577b2d7481431 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">State Legislation<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-66566e8b alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1f19baa1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-b61380ce\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Our 2026 Endorsed Legislation<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tenants Together advocates for, co-sponsors, and wins state legislation to change the status quo in the State Legislature for California&#8217;s 17 million tenants. We don&#8217;t have big real estate lobby money on our side: <strong>we have you<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our member organizations decide and drive all of our legislative work, organizing on the ground to move their legislators on issues facing tenants in the community. Below are our member-approved legislative positions for 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated: <strong>June 8, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-grid uagb-block-277696e1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-c8c0e1dc\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ce43ac08\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: SB 436 (Wahab)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Extends the 3-day \u00abpay or quit\u00bb period to 14 days, giving tenants extra time to pay missed rent before a formal eviction is filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4b35180f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-a051c7ec\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Sponsor<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-44fb51b7\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Passed State Senate, in Assembly Judiciary<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-501b75b5\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-31afd8ee wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"#\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Support this bill<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-d2dd9cef\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-6981bdbc\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: SB 1243 (Durazo)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Temporarily pauses nonpayment evictions for tenant households who have lost income due to immigration detention actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-77d513c8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d5f837ec\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Support<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-69ab715f\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Inactive<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-b390881f\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-9e795317 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"#\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Support this bill<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-bf829655\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-cb17722a\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: SB 1091 (Caballero)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creates the Community Anti-Displacement &amp; Preservation Program (CAPP) to acquire housing where tenants are at risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a36a49a5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-8a55f21b\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Support<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-01415d58\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Passed State Senate<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-ea45e0ae\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d5d28cc8\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: AB 1165 (Gipson)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Requires an annual public report of whether California is meeting its affordable housing goals and identifies missing public investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8300acb7\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-6c031a97\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Support<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-825eb18d\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Passed Assembly<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-a0f8ae26\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-3304c2c2\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: SB 873 (Reyes)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prohibits arrests around courthouses, including immigration arrests around eviction courts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f494eae8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-74afc221\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Support<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-a280771c\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Passed State Senate<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-ef0de766\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-b6bc3922\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: SB 1092 (Allen)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gives mobile home tenants an option to purchase their property as a cooperative when it&#8217;s for sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-107a9110\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-3ba4aa94\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Support<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-0c7e7cb6\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Passed State Senate<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-6d453d9f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d08d3287\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Bill: SB 1160 (Durazo)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Requires that court data on numbers and types of evictions is reported publicly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-87e563fa\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-5259e5af\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Position: <\/strong>Support<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-9bf25501\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Status:<\/strong> Passed Senate Appropriations<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container less-space uagb-block-8d3de684\">\n<div 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