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Bill	Density Bonus Law: affordability: incentives or concessions in very low vehicle travel areas: parking standards: definitions.	(1) Existing law, referred to as the Density Bonus Law, requires a city or county to provide a developer that proposes a housing development within the city or county with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions, as specified, if the developer agrees to construct specified percentages of units for lower income, very low income, or senior citizen housing, among other things, and meets other requirements. Existing law requires that an applicant agree to, and the city, county, or city and county ensure, the continued affordability of all very low and low-income rental units that qualified the applicant for a density bonus, as provided. Existing law, for developments where 100% of all units are for lower income households, except as provided, requires that rent for 20% of the units be set at an affordable rent and that rent for the remaining units be at an amount consistent with the maximum rent levels for a housing development that receives an allocation of state or federal low-income housing tax credits from the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC) . Existing law, with respect to a for-sale unit that qualified the applicant for a density bonus, also requires that the local government enforce an equity sharing agreement, as provided, unless it is in conflict with the requirements of another public funding source or law.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 2334	California AB 2334 (20212022)	bill	Density Bonus Law: affordability: incentives or concessions in very low vehicle travel areas: parking standards: definitions.	enacted	Wicks	10	33	8	2022-02-16	2022-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/06a5fe4e-23e4-42ef-ab53-68d518d5f18f	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2334	2959d6ba5f9c88313d935a98f072b537cc1045052a89b93f8d1ad17afca61f13	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2334 (20212022) — Density Bonus Law: affordability: incentives or concessions in very low vehicle travel areas: parking standards: definitions.

(1) Existing law, referred to as the Density Bonus Law, requires a city or county to provide a developer that proposes a housing development within the city or county with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions, as specified, if the developer agrees to construct specified percentages of units for lower income, very low income, or senior citizen housing, among other things, and meets other requirements. Existing law requires that an applicant agree to, and the city, county, or city and county ensure, the continued affordability of all very low and low-income rental units that qualified the applicant for a density bonus, as provided. Existing law, for developments where 100% of all units are for lower income households, except as provided, requires that rent for 20% of the units be set at an affordable rent and that rent for the remaining units be at an amount consistent with the maximum rent levels for a housing development that receives an allocation of state or federal low-income housing tax credits from the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC) . Existing law, with respect to a for-sale unit that qualified the applicant for a density bonus, also requires that the local government enforce an equity sharing agreement, as provided, unless it is in conflict with the requirements of another public funding source or law.

Version chain

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

1. 02/16/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/18/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/02/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/01/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/18/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/24/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/28/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB2334 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/01/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 2334 Wicks Assembly Third Reading — 49–22 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2334 Wicks et al. By Wiener — 29–8 (pass) · upper
• AB 2334 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 53–21 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — 6–1 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 11–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wicks — primary (person)
• Wiener — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2022-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
• 2022-03-03 Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2022-03-24 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (March 23). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-03-28 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2022-04-13 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2022-04-18 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-1, reading-2
• 2022-04-19 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
• 2022-04-28 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (April 27). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-05-02 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2022-05-11 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2022-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 49. Noes 22.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-05-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2022-06-08 Referred to Coms. on HOUSING and GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2022-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-06-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 29). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-08-01 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2022-08-08 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2022-08-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-18 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-24 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 5203.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2022-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 53. Noes 21.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2022-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 653, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06a5fe4e-23e4-42ef-ab53-68d518d5f18f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).