---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mobilehome parks: tenancies."
description: "The Mobilehome Residency Law governs the terms and conditions of residency in mobilehome parks. The law requires, among other things, that the management of a mobilehome park comply with noticing and other specified requirements in order to terminate a tenancy in a mobilehome park because of a change of use of the mobilehome park."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20192020"
identifier: "SB 274"
citation: "California SB 274 (20192020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Mobilehome parks: tenancies."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dodd"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-10-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d13deae-400d-44cb-a6bf-96ce437110cb"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274"
source_hash: "4c38f9e763a9c3a6a5d957ea9d6ced9f01abb4e485785c574b96da47398d4cb2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SB 274 (20192020) — Mobilehome parks: tenancies.

The Mobilehome Residency Law governs the terms and conditions of residency in mobilehome parks. The law requires, among other things, that the management of a mobilehome park comply with noticing and other specified requirements in order to terminate a tenancy in a mobilehome park because of a change of use of the mobilehome park.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/13/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27499INT)
2. **05/07/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27498AMD)
3. **06/25/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27497AMD)
4. **07/09/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27496AMD)
5. **08/19/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27495AMD)
6. **10/03/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27493CHP)
7. **SB274** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274)
8. **09/06/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB274&version=20190SB27494ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB274 Dodd et al. Concurrence — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading — **31–5** (pass) · upper
- SB 274 Dodd Senate Third Reading By Limón — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dodd — primary (person)
- Stern — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-13** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-14** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
- **2019-02-21** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-02** Set for hearing April 30.
- **2019-05-06** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 905.) (April 30). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-07** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-05-13** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 5. Page 1027.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2019-05-13** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2019-06-03** Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-25** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2019-07-08** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2019-07-09** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-07-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-08-19** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2019-08-19** Ordered to third reading.
- **2019-09-03** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2951.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2019-09-03** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2019-09-04** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2501.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-09-10** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2019-10-03** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-10-03** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 504, Statutes of 2019.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d13deae-400d-44cb-a6bf-96ce437110cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).