(1) Existing law, the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act, until October 1, 2025, establishes procedural requirements and limitations on evictions for nonpayment of rent due to COVID-19 rental debt, as defined. The act, among other things, requires that a notice that demands payment of COVID-19 rental debt served pursuant to specified law be modified, as provided. The act requires that a notice that demands payment of rent that came due during the transition time period, as defined, comply with certain requirements, including that the notice include certain text which varies depending on the date that the notice is served.
California AB 2179 (20212022) — COVID-19 relief: tenancy.
(1) Existing law, the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act, until October 1, 2025, establishes procedural requirements and limitations on evictions for nonpayment of rent due to COVID-19 rental debt, as defined. The act, among other things, requires that a notice that demands payment of COVID-19 rental debt served pursuant to specified law be modified, as provided. The act requires that a notice that demands payment of rent that came due during the transition time period, as defined, comply with certain requirements, including that the notice include certain text which varies depending on the date that the notice is served.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
2022-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2022-03-28 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 28). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2022-03-28 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2022-03-28 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 62. Noes 1. Page 4046.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2022-03-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2022-03-28 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2022-03-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (March 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-03-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (March 30). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-03-31 Art. IV, Sec. 8(b) of the Constitution dispensed with. (Ayes 31. Noes 5. Page 3276.)
2022-03-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-03-31 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 3277.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-03-31 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2022-03-31 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:15 a.m.
2022-03-31 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-03-31 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 13, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/280ec7a8-fc18-4dc1-8498-61b18c10a8a4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).