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Bill	Planning and zoning: housing: development application modifications, approvals, and subsequent permits.	The Planning and Zoning Law, until January 1, 2026, authorizes a development proponent to submit an application for a multifamily housing development that is subject to a streamlined, ministerial approval process, as provided, and not subject to a conditional use permit, if the development satisfies specified objective planning standards, including, among other things, that the development and the site on which it is located satisfy specified location, urbanization, and zoning requirements. Existing law provides that a development approved pursuant to the streamlined, ministerial approval process is valid indefinitely if specified requirements are met, and otherwise is valid, except as provided, for 3 years from the date of the final action establishing that approval and remains valid thereafter for a project so long as vertical construction of the development has begun and is in progress. Existing law authorizes a development proponent to request a modification to a development that has been approved under the streamlined, ministerial approval process if the request is submitted before the issuance of the final building permit required for construction of the development. Existing law defines "affordable rent" for purposes of this streamlined, ministerial approval process.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 1174	California AB 1174 (20212022)	bill	Planning and zoning: housing: development application modifications approvals and subsequent permits.	enacted	Grayson	9	31	8	2021-02-18	2021-09-16	openstates	ocd-bill/b272ab17-7023-48ae-9fd6-c1b7910eff5b	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1174	d47a3ab72de38cf5a05195219dc97575194098a3d27d4e777c87c6df7eec08ae	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1174 (20212022) — Planning and zoning: housing: development application modifications, approvals, and subsequent permits.

The Planning and Zoning Law, until January 1, 2026, authorizes a development proponent to submit an application for a multifamily housing development that is subject to a streamlined, ministerial approval process, as provided, and not subject to a conditional use permit, if the development satisfies specified objective planning standards, including, among other things, that the development and the site on which it is located satisfy specified location, urbanization, and zoning requirements. Existing law provides that a development approved pursuant to the streamlined, ministerial approval process is valid indefinitely if specified requirements are met, and otherwise is valid, except as provided, for 3 years from the date of the final action establishing that approval and remains valid thereafter for a project so long as vertical construction of the development has begun and is in progress. Existing law authorizes a development proponent to request a modification to a development that has been approved under the streamlined, ministerial approval process if the request is submitted before the issuance of the final building permit required for construction of the development. Existing law defines "affordable rent" for purposes of this streamlined, ministerial approval process.

Version chain

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

1. 02/18/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/18/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/06/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/23/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/13/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/23/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/16/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB1174 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/07/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1174 Grayson Assembly Third Reading — 71–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1174 Grayson Concurrence - Urgency Added — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1174 Grayson By Umberg Urgency Clause — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Grayson — primary (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.
• 2021-03-18 Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2021-03-18 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-1, reading-2
• 2021-03-22 Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2021-04-06 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-1, reading-2
• 2021-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2021-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (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 7. Noes 0.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-05-12 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 12). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-13 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-05-17 From Consent Calendar.
• 2021-05-17 Ordered to third reading.
• 2021-05-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 1546.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-25 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-06-03 Referred to Coms. on HOUSING and GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2021-06-23 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HOUSING. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-07-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-07-12 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 8). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-07-13 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-08-16 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2021-08-17 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-08-23 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-08-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-09-01 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2292.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-01 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2021-09-02 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 57. Noes 14. Page 2703.)
• 2021-09-02 Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2745.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2021-09-16 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-09-16 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 160, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b272ab17-7023-48ae-9fd6-c1b7910eff5b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).