Teacher Housing Act of 2016: nonprofit organization employees.
Existing law, the Teacher Housing Act of 2016, authorizes a school district to establish and implement programs, as provided, that address the housing needs of teachers and school district employees who face challenges in securing affordable housing. The act restricts programs established under its provisions to teachers and school district employees, with certain exceptions. The act defines the term "teacher or school district employee" for these purposes to mean any person employed by a unified school district maintaining prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten, and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, an elementary school district maintaining prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten, and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, or a high school district maintaining grades 9 to 12, inclusive, including, but not limited to, certificated and classified staff. The act creates a state policy supporting housing for teachers and school district employees and permits school districts and developers in receipt of local or state funds or tax credits designated for affordable rental housing to restrict occupancy to teachers and school district employees, as specified.
California AB 2967 (20232024) — Teacher Housing Act of 2016: nonprofit organization employees.
Existing law, the Teacher Housing Act of 2016, authorizes a school district to establish and implement programs, as provided, that address the housing needs of teachers and school district employees who face challenges in securing affordable housing. The act restricts programs established under its provisions to teachers and school district employees, with certain exceptions. The act defines the term "teacher or school district employee" for these purposes to mean any person employed by a unified school district maintaining prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten, and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, an elementary school district maintaining prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten, and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, or a high school district maintaining grades 9 to 12, inclusive, including, but not limited to, certificated and classified staff. The act creates a state policy supporting housing for teachers and school district employees and permits school districts and developers in receipt of local or state funds or tax credits designated for affordable rental housing to restrict occupancy to teachers and school district employees, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AB2967 Ting et al. By Becker — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2967 Ting Assembly Third Reading — 74–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Ting — primary (person)
Grayson — coauthor (person)
Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
Reyes — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2024-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
2024-03-21 Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and ED. referral-committee
2024-03-21 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
2024-04-01 Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
2024-04-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on ED. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-04-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-04-22 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2024-04-25 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 24). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2024-04-29 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-04-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5187.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2024-05-22 Referred to Com. on HOUSING. referral-committee
2024-06-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 4). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-06-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5224.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-20 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2024-08-27 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
2024-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 748, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d7887432-d29c-4c52-8edb-cb266ff59be9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).