(1) Existing law specifies that any building, including any dwelling unit, shall be deemed to be a substandard building when a health officer determines that, among other things, an infestation of insects, vermin, or rodents exists to the extent that it endangers the life, limb, health, property, safety, or welfare of the public or its occupants, or there is a lack of adequate garbage and rubbish storage and removal facilities.
California SB 488 (20132014) — Substandard housing: regulations.
(1) Existing law specifies that any building, including any dwelling unit, shall be deemed to be a substandard building when a health officer determines that, among other things, an infestation of insects, vermin, or rodents exists to the extent that it endangers the life, limb, health, property, safety, or welfare of the public or its occupants, or there is a lack of adequate garbage and rubbish storage and removal facilities.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Unfinished Business SB488 Hueso Concurrence — 32–0 (pass) · upper
SB 488 Hueso Senate Third Reading By QUIRK-SILVA — 74–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Special Consent #4 — 34–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Hueso — primary (person)
Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-21 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
2013-02-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2013-04-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-04-11 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2013-04-12 Set for hearing May 1.
2013-04-22 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-05-06 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 791.) (May 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2013-05-07 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2013-05-08 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2013-05-13 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 907.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-05-13 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-05-24 Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
2013-06-25 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 19). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2013-06-26 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2013-06-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-07-03 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2290.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-07-03 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2013-07-08 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 1698.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2013-08-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
2013-08-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2013-08-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 89, Statutes of 2013.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9b14ac2e-1a43-495c-b334-47c41e8f872a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).