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Bill	Planning and zoning: development bonuses: mixed-use projects.	The Planning and Zoning Law requires, when an applicant proposes a housing development within the jurisdiction of the local government, that the city, county, or city and county provide the developer with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions for the production of lower income housing units or for the donation of land within the development if the developer, among other things, agrees to construct a specified percentage of units for very low, low-, or moderate-income households or qualifying residents.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 1934	California AB 1934 (20152016)	bill	Planning and zoning: development bonuses: mixed-use projects.	enacted	Santiago	10	32	7	2016-02-12	2016-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/3b5c9bff-b8fe-4727-b2ac-0ca418286b19	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1934	c33830ae83f08b4221e610f9b9ed63f4acc247a96d383c6146569de6dcebabd2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1934 (20152016) — Planning and zoning: development bonuses: mixed-use projects.

The Planning and Zoning Law requires, when an applicant proposes a housing development within the jurisdiction of the local government, that the city, county, or city and county provide the developer with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions for the production of lower income housing units or for the donation of land within the development if the developer, among other things, agrees to construct a specified percentage of units for very low, low-, or moderate-income households or qualifying residents.

Version chain

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

1. 02/12/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/04/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/14/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/01/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/14/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/01/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/18/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/28/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB1934 (committee substitute) — source
10. 08/30/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1934 SANTIAGO Assembly Third Reading — 68–9 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1934 Santiago By McGuire — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1934 SANTIAGO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 74–6 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 15–1 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Santiago — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-12 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2016-02-16 From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
• 2016-02-25 Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2016-04-04 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-05 Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2016-04-07 Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4218.)
• 2016-04-07 (pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)
• 2016-04-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2016-04-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (May 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-06-01 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5074.) reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-02 Assembly Rule 69 suspended. (Page 5166.)
• 2016-06-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 9. Page 5176.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
• 2016-06-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-21 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2016-06-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 28). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-01 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-08 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-08-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-18 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5266.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 6. Page 6352.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:30 p.m.
• 2016-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 747, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3b5c9bff-b8fe-4727-b2ac-0ca418286b19. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).