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Bill	Mobilehomes: payments: nonpayment or late payments.	(1) Existing law requires the Department of Housing and Community Development, when a person who is not currently the registered owner of a manufactured home or mobilehome applies to the department for registration or transfer of registration of the manufactured home or mobilehome prior to December 31, 2019, and meets other specified requirements including, among others, payment of any charges assessed by the department during the period between the time the applicant took ownership interest or December 31, 2015, whichever is later, and the time the applicant applies for relief, to waive all outstanding charges assessed by the department prior to the transfer of title of the manufactured home or mobilehome, release any lien imposed with respect to those charges, issue a duplicate or new certificate of title or registration card, and amend the title record of the manufactured home or mobilehome.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 173	California AB 173 (20192020)	bill	Mobilehomes: payments: nonpayment or late payments.	enacted	Chau	9	28	9	2019-01-08	2019-10-03	openstates	ocd-bill/24d5ea5c-3aaf-4bf4-8eac-9a2338064eb7	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB173	d52387b0789e8d43abc7efaba00af6f0a567c786f8ee9d74b9b9809cda77b5ab	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 173 (20192020) — Mobilehomes: payments: nonpayment or late payments.

(1) Existing law requires the Department of Housing and Community Development, when a person who is not currently the registered owner of a manufactured home or mobilehome applies to the department for registration or transfer of registration of the manufactured home or mobilehome prior to December 31, 2019, and meets other specified requirements including, among others, payment of any charges assessed by the department during the period between the time the applicant took ownership interest or December 31, 2015, whichever is later, and the time the applicant applies for relief, to waive all outstanding charges assessed by the department prior to the transfer of title of the manufactured home or mobilehome, release any lien imposed with respect to those charges, issue a duplicate or new certificate of title or registration card, and amend the title record of the manufactured home or mobilehome.

Version chain

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

1. 01/08/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/02/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/09/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/16/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/10/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/30/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/03/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB173 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/17/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB173 Chau et al. By McGuire — 39–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 173 Chau Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 173 Chau Assembly Third Reading — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chau — primary (person)
• Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-08 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2019-01-09 From printer. May be heard in committee February 8.
• 2019-01-24 Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2019-04-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-02 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2019-04-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-10 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2019-04-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-05-16 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (May 16). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1920.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Referred to Coms. on HOUSING and GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2019-06-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HOUSING. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction
• 2019-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-07-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (July 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-08-12 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-08-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 1. Page 2803.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2019-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3502.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-03 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-03 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 488, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/24d5ea5c-3aaf-4bf4-8eac-9a2338064eb7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).