Bill Text: CA AB2553 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Vertical housing districts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-25 - In committee: Hearing for testimony only. [AB2553 Detail]

Download: California-2017-AB2553-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2017–2018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 2553

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Introduced by Assembly Member Friedman
(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Rubio)

February 15, 2018

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An act relating to housing.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2553, as introduced, Friedman. Housing opportunity zones.

Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a city or a county to establish an enhanced infrastructure financing district to finance public capital facilities or other specified projects of communitywide significance, including, but not limited to, the acquisition, construction, or rehabilitation of housing for persons of low and moderate income for rent or purchase.

This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would authorize the creation of housing opportunity zones to encourage infill development within high transit areas

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would authorize the creation of housing opportunity zones to encourage infill development within high transit areas.