---
type: "Bill"
title: "Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023."
description: "This measure would declare that the Legislature supports a reduction to the threshold for tax-exempt bond financing and joins the Treasurer in urging the passage of the federal Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AJR 3"
citation: "California AJR 3 (20232024)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Grayson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-03-27"
last_action: "2023-08-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/743fc31d-d2a6-402f-a79b-5585275fa09b"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR3"
source_hash: "7634a81031a1ddec506831943dae30e95aba0fe039702ea6cd9c6c7c86e5af4e"
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 AJR 3 (20232024) — Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023.

This measure would declare that the Legislature supports a reduction to the threshold for tax-exempt bond financing and joins the Treasurer in urging the passage of the federal Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/27/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR3&version=20230AJR399INT)
2. **06/08/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR3&version=20230AJR398AMD)
3. **08/22/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR3&version=20230AJR396CHP)
4. **AJR3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR3)
5. **08/15/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR3&version=20230AJR397ENR)

## Votes

- Be adopted and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar 2nd AJR3 Grayson et al. — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted as amended. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- AJR 3 Grayson Assembly Third Reading — **69–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Grayson — primary (person)
- Addis — coauthor (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Alanis — coauthor (person)
- Alvarez — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bains — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Boerner — coauthor (person)
- Bonta — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Connolly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Dixon — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Haney — coauthor (person)
- Hart — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Hoover — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Jim Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Joe Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Juan Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Lee — coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Mathis — coauthor (person)
- Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Ortega — coauthor (person)
- Pacheco — coauthor (person)
- Papan — coauthor (person)
- Pellerin — coauthor (person)
- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
- Ramos — coauthor (person)
- Rendon — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Schiavo — coauthor (person)
- Soria — coauthor (person)
- Stephanie Nguyen — coauthor (person)
- Ta — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Valencia — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
- Vince Fong — coauthor (person)
- Waldron — coauthor (person)
- Wallis — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Wendy Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wilson — coauthor (person)
- Wood — coauthor (person)
- Zbur — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-27** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2023-03-28** From printer.
- **2023-03-30** Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 7). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-06-08** Amended. Ordered to third reading.
- **2023-06-19** Coauthors revised.
- **2023-06-19** Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 2285.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2023-06-20** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2023-06-28** Referred to Com. on HOUSING. `referral-committee`
- **2023-07-11** From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-07-12** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-08-14** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2099.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2023-08-14** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2023-08-22** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m.
- **2023-08-22** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 132, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/743fc31d-d2a6-402f-a79b-5585275fa09b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).