CA AB2025

Tenancy: digitally altered images: disclosure.

Engrossed House Gail Pellerin (D)
Plain English Summary

California AB2025 requires landlords to disclose if any images used in advertisements for rental properties have been digitally altered. This aims to ensure that potential tenants have an accurate representation of the property they are considering. The bill seeks to promote transparency in the rental market.

Supporters Say

Supporters of AB2025 argue that the bill enhances consumer protection by ensuring that tenants are not misled by edited images that may distort the reality of a rental property. They believe it fosters honesty in advertising and helps tenants make informed decisions when choosing where to live.

Critics Say

Critics of AB2025 may argue that the bill imposes unnecessary regulations on landlords and could complicate the advertising process. They might claim that it could lead to increased costs for property owners, which could ultimately be passed on to tenants in the form of higher rents.

Legislative Votes
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Jun 22, 2026
Passed
8
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]
Senate · Jun 8, 2026
Passed
8
YEA
1
NAY
AB 2025 Pellerin Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
A · May 14, 2026
Passed
77
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass. To Consent Calendar
A · May 6, 2026
Passed
14
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
A · Apr 16, 2026
Passed
15
YEA
0
NAY

Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.

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This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the California State Legislature. Conflict-of-interest analysis for this bill is coming soon.