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type: "Bill"
title: "Affordable housing authorities."
description: "Existing law authorizes certain local agencies to form a community revitalization authority (authority) within a community revitalization and investment area, as defined, to carry out provisions of the Community Redevelopment Law in that area for purposes related to, among other things, infrastructure, affordable housing, and economic revitalization. Existing law provides for the financing of these activities by, among other things, the issuance of bonds serviced by property tax increment revenues, and requires the authority to adopt a community revitalization and investment plan for the community revitalization and investment area that includes elements describing and governing revitalization activities. Existing law requires a community revitalization and investment plan to include a 30-year limit for establishing loans, advances, and indebtedness by the authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "AB 1598"
citation: "California AB 1598 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Affordable housing authorities."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mullin"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 34
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2017-02-17"
last_action: "2017-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82d0b3f1-4184-4687-b625-3b033395682e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598"
source_hash: "992bfe6862188d64a26e29bec7a73265b2712b43cc75f666c95cece24b1cc222"
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 1598 (20172018) — Affordable housing authorities.
Existing law authorizes certain local agencies to form a community revitalization authority (authority) within a community revitalization and investment area, as defined, to carry out provisions of the Community Redevelopment Law in that area for purposes related to, among other things, infrastructure, affordable housing, and economic revitalization. Existing law provides for the financing of these activities by, among other things, the issuance of bonds serviced by property tax increment revenues, and requires the authority to adopt a community revitalization and investment plan for the community revitalization and investment area that includes elements describing and governing revitalization activities. Existing law requires a community revitalization and investment plan to include a 30-year limit for establishing loans, advances, and indebtedness by the authority.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159899INT)
2. **04/06/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159898AMD)
3. **04/20/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159897AMD)
4. **05/01/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159896AMD)
5. **06/21/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159895AMD)
6. **07/05/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159894AMD)
7. **07/18/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159893AMD)
8. **08/21/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159892AMD)
9. **10/13/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159890CHP)
10. **AB1598** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598)
11. **09/15/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1598&version=20170AB159891ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **125** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **102** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] — **72** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB1598 Mullin et al. By Dodd — **2811** (pass) · upper
- AB 1598 MULLIN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **5128** (pass) · lower
- AB 1598 MULLIN Assembly Third Reading — **5223** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Transportation and Housing] — **41** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **52** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Mullin — primary (person)
- Dodd — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2017-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- **2017-03-16** Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2017-04-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-04-17** Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-20** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-04-21** Measure version as amended on April 20 corrected. `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-24** Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-27** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 26). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-01** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2017-05-02** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-24** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-05-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-05-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 23. Page 1968.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-06-01** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2017-06-14** Referred to Coms. on GOV. & F. and T. & H. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-07-03** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on T. & H. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 28). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-07-05** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2017-07-17** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (July 11). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-07-18** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2017-08-21** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2017-08-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-08-28** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2017-08-29** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-09-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 11. Page 2682.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-09-12** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 14 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2017-09-13** Assembly Rule 77(a) suspended. (Page 3254.)
- **2017-09-13** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 51. Noes 28. Page 3308.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2017-09-21** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2017-10-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 764, Statutes of 2017.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82d0b3f1-4184-4687-b625-3b033395682e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).