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Bill	Housing elements: prohousing local policies.	The Planning and Zoning Law requires a city or county to adopt a general plan for land use development within its boundaries that includes, among other things, a housing element. That law requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to determine whether the housing element is in substantial compliance with specified provisions of that law.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 1029	California AB 1029 (20212022)	bill	Housing elements: prohousing local policies.	enacted	Mullin	5	21	7	2021-02-18	2021-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/d1169bdb-027b-43f2-ad23-8e8fb95a058d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1029	45a330252416fb2f5eb97be9bd873503706c30b61a22a05e7b8786cebfc2bc9a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1029 (20212022) — Housing elements: prohousing local policies.

The Planning and Zoning Law requires a city or county to adopt a general plan for land use development within its boundaries that includes, among other things, a housing element. That law requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to determine whether the housing element is in substantial compliance with specified provisions of that law.

Version chain

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

1. 02/18/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 07/09/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/28/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB1029 (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/07/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1029 Mullin Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 59–17 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1029 Mullin et al. By Becker Urgency Clause — 27–9 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — 6–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 1029 Mullin Third Reading Urgency — 61–16 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mullin — primary (person)
• Becker — coauthor (person)
• Caballero — principal coauthor (person)
• Gabriel — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-18 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2021-02-19 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
• 2021-03-04 Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2021-04-16 Coauthors revised.
• 2021-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-05-12 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 12). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-13 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-06-02 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 16. Page 1837.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-06-03 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-06-16 Referred to Com. on HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2021-07-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-07-09 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-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-07-15 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2021-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-08-26 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 9. Page 2118.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-08-26 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2021-09-02 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 17. Page 2725.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2021-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 353, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d1169bdb-027b-43f2-ad23-8e8fb95a058d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).