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type: "Bill"
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title: "Housing development: density bonuses."
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description: "Existing law, commonly referred to as the Density Bonus Law, requires a city or county to provide a developer that proposes a housing development, as defined, within the city or county with a density bonus, other incentives or concessions, and waivers or reductions of development standards, as specified, if the developer agrees to construct, among other options, specified units and meets other requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20252026"
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identifier: "AB 87"
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citation: "California AB 87 (20252026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Housingdevelopment", "densitybonuses"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Boerner"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2025-01-06"
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last_action: "2025-10-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/51f0bc3f-c812-4b97-ad15-1164196f2f53"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87"
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source_hash: "298b289508334e7301f2b643fae147139170035f68b241a7f1a120dd93f7e253"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 87 (20252026) — Housing development: density bonuses.
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Existing law, commonly referred to as the Density Bonus Law, requires a city or county to provide a developer that proposes a housing development, as defined, within the city or county with a density bonus, other incentives or concessions, and waivers or reductions of development standards, as specified, if the developer agrees to construct, among other options, specified units and meets other requirements.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/06/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8799INT)
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2. **03/17/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8798AMD)
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3. **04/24/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8797AMD)
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4. **07/10/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8796AMD)
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5. **08/27/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8795AMD)
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6. **10/10/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8793CHP)
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7. **AB87** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87)
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8. **09/05/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB87&version=20250AB8794ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 87 Boerner Assembly Third Reading — **75–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — **10–1** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 87 Boerner Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB87 Boerner By Padilla — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Boerner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-06** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-07** From printer. May be heard in committee February 6.
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- **2025-03-17** Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-17** 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`
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- **2025-03-18** Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-24** Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 1265.)
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- **2025-04-24** (Pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)
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- **2025-04-24** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-24** 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`
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- **2025-04-28** Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-05-12** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1513.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-13** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2025-05-21** Referred to Coms. on HOUSING and L. GOV. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-25** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-09** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 9). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2025-07-10** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-08-27** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-08-28** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2398.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-02** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2025-09-03** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2855.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2025-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 486, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/51f0bc3f-c812-4b97-ad15-1164196f2f53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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