Common interest developments: construction defects.
The Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act provides for the creation and regulation of common interest developments. The act requires, until July 1, 2010, with respect to certain common interest developments, that specified requirements be satisfied before an association files a complaint for damages against the builder, developer, or general contractor of the development based upon a claim for defects in the design or construction of the development. Those requirements include filing a notice regarding the commencement of legal proceedings, participating in a dispute resolution process, and preparing a case management statement, as specified.
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California Legislature
20092010
AB 927
California AB 927 (20092010)
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Common interest developments: construction defects.
California AB 927 (20092010) — Common interest developments: construction defects.
The Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act provides for the creation and regulation of common interest developments. The act requires, until July 1, 2010, with respect to certain common interest developments, that specified requirements be satisfied before an association files a complaint for damages against the builder, developer, or general contractor of the development based upon a claim for defects in the design or construction of the development. Those requirements include filing a notice regarding the commencement of legal proceedings, participating in a dispute resolution process, and preparing a case management statement, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 927 CALDERON Consent Calendar Second Day — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Charles Calderon — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2009-02-26 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2009-02-27 From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
2009-03-26 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2009-04-21 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (April 14). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2009-04-22 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2009-04-23 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2009-05-04 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1237.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2009-05-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2009-05-14 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2009-06-09 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (June 9). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2009-06-10 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2009-06-15 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1297.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2009-06-15 In Assembly. To enrollment.
2009-06-18 Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
2009-06-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2009-06-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 7, Statutes of 2009.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0efa508c-cfa7-4969-89e7-341c216e3433. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).