republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20152016/ab-2031.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local government: affordable housing: financing."
description: "Existing law requires, from February 1, 2012, to July 1, 2012, inclusive, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the county auditor-controller in each county to allocate property tax revenues in the county's Redevelopment Property Tax Trust Fund, established to receive revenues equivalent to those that would have been allocated to former redevelopment agencies had those agencies not been dissolved, towards the payment of enforceable obligations and among entities that include, among others, a city, county, or city and county."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "AB 2031"
citation: "California AB 2031 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local government: affordable housing: financing."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bonta"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 24
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2016-02-16"
last_action: "2016-09-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0cef081f-2d83-40a6-8e01-2ae92fee5cab"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031"
source_hash: "cf8c0a02ee5c18638cf6ef2822f59f6d40a7df0082f401de209f60331511762b"
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 AB 2031 (20152016) — Local government: affordable housing: financing.

Existing law requires, from February 1, 2012, to July 1, 2012, inclusive, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the county auditor-controller in each county to allocate property tax revenues in the county's Redevelopment Property Tax Trust Fund, established to receive revenues equivalent to those that would have been allocated to former redevelopment agencies had those agencies not been dissolved, towards the payment of enforceable obligations and among entities that include, among others, a city, county, or city and county.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/16/16 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031&version=20150AB203199INT)
2. **03/17/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031&version=20150AB203198AMD)
3. **08/02/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031&version=20150AB203197AMD)
4. **08/19/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031&version=20150AB203196AMD)
5. **09/22/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031&version=20150AB203194CHP)
6. **AB2031** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031)
7. **08/31/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2031&version=20150AB203195ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] — **8–3** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended — **4–2** (pass) · upper
- AB 2031 BONTA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **53–26** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — **5–2** (pass) · lower
- AB 2031 BONTA Assembly Third Reading — **51–27** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **7–1** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB2031 Bonta By Beall — **27–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bonta — primary (person)
- Atkins — author (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Mullin — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2016-02-17** From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
- **2016-03-17** Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-17** 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`
- **2016-03-28** Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-21** Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4448.)
- **2016-04-21** (pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)
- **2016-04-27** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-05-05** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (May 4). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-05-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-05-12** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 27. Page 4778.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-05-12** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2016-05-19** Referred to Coms. on T. & H. and GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2016-06-15** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-08-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (June 29). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-02** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-19** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-22** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 12. Page 5275.). `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 53. Noes 26. Page 6376.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2016-09-07** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
- **2016-09-22** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2016-09-22** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 453, Statutes of 2016.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0cef081f-2d83-40a6-8e01-2ae92fee5cab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).