republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/sb-1421.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "California Interagency Council on Homelessness."
description: "Existing law requires the Governor to establish the California Interagency Council on Homelessness, and requires the council to, among other things, identify mainstream resources, benefits, and services that can be accessed to prevent and end homelessness in California and promote systems integration to increase efficiency and effectiveness to address the needs of people experiencing homelessness. Existing law requires the council to seek guidance from an advisory committee that includes, among others, a survivor of gender-based violence who formerly experienced homelessness."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "SB 1421"
citation: "California SB 1421 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["California Interagency Council on Homelessness."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jones"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 35
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2022-02-18"
last_action: "2022-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abbd6548-a8ba-412d-8a56-725644bcc8da"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1421"
source_hash: "ae01e37725be6de7f34ae187c0299dd6bdd41613196e7d0dea848b96378ecd3f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SB 1421 (20212022) — California Interagency Council on Homelessness.

Existing law requires the Governor to establish the California Interagency Council on Homelessness, and requires the council to, among other things, identify mainstream resources, benefits, and services that can be accessed to prevent and end homelessness in California and promote systems integration to increase efficiency and effectiveness to address the needs of people experiencing homelessness. Existing law requires the council to seek guidance from an advisory committee that includes, among others, a survivor of gender-based violence who formerly experienced homelessness.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/18/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1421&version=20210SB142199INT)
2. **08/24/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1421&version=20210SB142198AMD)
3. **09/28/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1421&version=20210SB142196CHP)
4. **SB1421** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1421)
5. **09/08/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1421&version=20210SB142197ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- SB 1421 Jones Senate Third Reading By Flora — **79–0** (pass) · lower
- SB 1421 Jones Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB1421 Jones Concurrence — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar SB1421 — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jones — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-18** Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
- **2022-02-22** From printer.
- **2022-03-09** Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and HOUSING. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-23** Set for hearing April 5.
- **2022-04-06** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HOUSING with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3325.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-07** Set for hearing April 28.
- **2022-04-13** April 28 hearing postponed by committee.
- **2022-04-14** Set for hearing April 27.
- **2022-04-27** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3545.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-29** Set for hearing May 9.
- **2022-05-09** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2022-05-10** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-12** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3672.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-05-12** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-19** Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and HUM. S. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-15** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-08-03** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 3). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-08-04** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5829.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-11** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2022-08-15** Withdrawn from engrossing and enrolling.
- **2022-08-15** Ordered to the Assembly.
- **2022-08-15** In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- **2022-08-18** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read a third time, passed, and ordered to the Senate.
- **2022-08-18** Ordered to third reading.
- **2022-08-24** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-24** Ordered to third reading.
- **2022-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-30** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2022-08-31** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5375.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2022-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 671, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abbd6548-a8ba-412d-8a56-725644bcc8da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).