AB1820

Mandatory upfront clarity on housing development fees

California

Status: Pending 🕒

AB1893

More Accountability for the Housing Accountability Act

California

Status: Pending 🕒

AB2144

Comply with the fee transparency requirements we mandated in 2019

California

Status: Pending 🕒

AB2580

Sneaky abuse of historic preservation to kill housing must at least be disclosed

California

Status: Pending 🕒

AB3057

Junior ADUs should get the same CEQA exemption as ADUs

California

Status: Pending 🕒

HB1400

Limit parking to 2 per unit and address various landlord-tenant issues

New Hampshire

Status: Pending 🕒

SB1037

Tighten the reins on local housing plan compliance

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB1210

Try to ease the pain of utility connection charges for new housing

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB1211

No parking space replacement mandates, and more multi-family flexibility, for ADU development

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB1227

SF, no more CEQA for your NIMBYs to weaponize, and some home-building incentives.

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB1462

Encourage condo construction by allowing escrow funds to be used for construction

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB1470

Start fixing our draconian construction defect legal regime

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB312

Universities building housing can have a smidge more leeway on LEED standards

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB450

Lot splits are allowed; stop killing them with NIMBY nonsense

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB937

Permission to build must last longer, even pending lawsuits, and fees must wait.

California

Status: Pending 🕒

SB951

Coastal Commission: stop some of your NIMBY nonsense and butt out of already-urban SF.

California

Status: Pending 🕒

AB1033

Allow ADUs and main homes to be sold separately as condos

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB1483

Make the fees charged for new housing development visible and legible

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB1633

Curtail spurious pocket housing vetoes and CEQA abuse.

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB2011

Streamline approvals of new housing in commercial zones, with some strings attached

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB2221

Expand ADU flexibility and streamline approvals

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB2299

Streamline ADU approvals, ease parking requirements, and mandate ministerial approval.

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB2406

Authorize junior ADUs and streamline approval process.

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB881

Expand options for creating ADUs

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB976

End mandatory owner-occupancy for ADUs

California

Status: Enacted ✅

E2SHB1110

Missing middle housing must be allowed in cities

Washington

Status: Enacted ✅

EHB1337

ADUs must be allowed, and various poison pills are prohibited

Washington

Status: Enacted ✅

H4977

Invest billions in affordable housing and public housing modernization.

Massachusetts

Status: Enacted ✅

H7942

Streamline ADU approval and prohibit excessive restrictions

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

HB06107

Allow accessory apartments and streamline affordable housing plans.

Connecticut

Status: Enacted ✅

HB14

Streamline property development with third-party reviews

Texas

Status: Enacted ✅

HB166

ADUs must not be bannable by HOA restrictions

Idaho

Status: Enacted ✅

HB2001

Require cities of a certain size to allow denser housing development

Oregon

Status: Enacted ✅

HB2090

Permit residential uses in commercial zones and encourage adaptive reuse of buildings

Hawaii

Status: Enacted ✅

HB24-1007

Nix arbitrary occupancy limits, let roommates be roommates.

Colorado

Status: Enacted ✅

HB24-1152

Let some ADUs get built

Colorado

Status: Enacted ✅

HB24-1304

Ban parking mandates near transit statewide

Colorado

Status: Enacted ✅

HB24-1313

Reward transit-oriented housing; penalize non-compliance

Colorado

Status: Enacted ✅

HB2720

Cities must allow at least one ADU on single-family lots, and some poison pills are forbidden.

Arizona

Status: Enacted ✅

HB2721

Cities must allow denser housing near downtown areas, and some poison pills are forbidden.

Arizona

Status: Enacted ✅

HB368

Study whether some buildings should be allowed to have just one exit

Virginia

Status: Enacted ✅

LD1706

Clarify details of statewide ADU standards, and more time to comply

Maine

Status: Enacted ✅

LD2003

Set housing goals, impose some density requirements, and legalize ADUs

Maine

Status: Enacted ✅

S100

Sweeping reforms to allow more housing density and diversity

Vermont

Status: Enacted ✅

S1032

Ease discretionary development processes

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1033

Swiftly align zoning with comprehensive plans

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1034

Simplify and refine land development processes

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1035

Allow adaptive reuse of commercial buildings for residential with objective zoning standards

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1037

Statewide density bonus and streamlined approvals for affordable housing

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1038

Streamline comprehensive planning procedures

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1051

Specify some parameters for inclusionary zoning rules

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1052

Boost housing near transit through a pilot program

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

S1053

Establish a dedicated land use calendar in the superior court

Rhode Island

Status: Enacted ✅

SB102

The 'Live Local Act': funds affordable housing & preempts many local restrictions

Florida

Status: Enacted ✅

SB1051

Decide on affordable housing developments quickly. Allow ADUs.

Oregon

Status: Enacted ✅

SB1069

Promote ADUs by easing requirements and reducing parking and utility barriers.

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB146

Allow accessory dwelling units statewide

New Hampshire

Status: Enacted ✅

SB245

Allow mixed-use and multiple-unit dwellings and limit parking mandates

Montana

Status: Enacted ✅

SB3202

Mandate two ADUs on residential lots and simplify subdivision approvals

Hawaii

Status: Enacted ✅

SB323

Duplex housing must be allowed in cities of more than 5k people.

Montana

Status: Enacted ✅

SB330

Essentially outlaw downzoning for a decade and curtail some NIMBY delay tactics

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB35

Bypass supply-killing requirements in cities not meeting housing goals

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB382

Establish an ADU task force to review and promote ADU policies.

Maryland

Status: Enacted ✅

SB4

Universities and religious institutions, let's build some housing!

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB406

Require local government building codes to be no more restrictive than state standard

Montana

Status: Enacted ✅

SB423

Streamline housing approval even more for cities not meeting housing goals

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB5235

Increase ADU availability by easing local regulations.

Washington

Status: Enacted ✅

SB528

At least one ADU must be allowed, and some poison pills are forbidden

Montana

Status: Enacted ✅

SB6

Bypass rezoning for housing in retail- and office-zoned areas

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB684

At least allow *small* housing developments in urban areas!

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB886

Public university housing projects can have some relief from CEQA

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB897

Eliminate various ADU poison pills, raise height limits, refine junior ADU provisions

California

Status: Enacted ✅

SB9

Urban lot splits must be allowed; up to 4 homes where there was just one

California

Status: Enacted ✅

AB68

Streamline approvals for 'climate-smart' housing developments

California

Status: Failed ❌

BR996

Do a bunch of YIMBY zoning reforms all at once

Kentucky

Status: Failed ❌

HB1291

Allow up to 2 ADUs by right and liberalize some rules

New Hampshire

Status: Failed ❌

HB1399

Allow up to 2 homes in formerly single-family zones

New Hampshire

Status: Failed ❌

HB24-1239

Let multifamily buildings go taller with just one exit

Colorado

Status: Failed ❌

S345

Enable development of ADUs with fewer restrictions.

New Jersey

Status: Failed ❌

S4547

Require municipalities to allow accessory dwelling units

New York

Status: Failed ❌

SB1117

Simplify zoning and boost housing in Arizona

Arizona

Status: Failed ❌

SB23-213

Mandate comprehensive housing needs assessments and plans statewide

Colorado

Status: Failed ❌

SB50

Legalize many more homes near jobs and transit with default zoning

California

Status: Failed ❌

SB827

Taller buildings must be allowed near transit

California

Status: Failed ❌