CA AB282

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Enrolled House Gail Pellerin (D)
Plain English Summary

CA AB282 aims to prevent discrimination in housing based on a person's source of income. This means landlords cannot refuse to rent to someone simply because they receive government assistance or other forms of income support. The bill seeks to ensure that all individuals have equal access to housing opportunities regardless of how they earn their income.

Supporters Say

Supporters of CA AB282 argue that the bill promotes fairness and equality in the housing market. By prohibiting discrimination based on source of income, it helps vulnerable populations secure stable housing and reduces homelessness. Advocates believe this legislation is a crucial step towards creating a more inclusive community.

Critics Say

Critics of CA AB282 may argue that the bill could place undue burdens on landlords, limiting their ability to choose tenants based on financial stability. They might express concerns that it could lead to unintended consequences, such as landlords being less willing to rent to individuals with non-traditional income sources. Some may also argue that it could complicate the rental process and discourage investment in rental properties.

Legislative Votes
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in, but first be re-referred to Com. on [Appropriations]
A · Aug 30, 2026
Passed
6
YEA
2
NAY
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in
A · Aug 30, 2026
Passed
9
YEA
1
NAY
AB 282 Pellerin Concurrence - Urgency Added
A · Aug 30, 2026
Passed
59
YEA
18
NAY
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in, but first be re-referred to Com. on [Public Safety]
A · Aug 28, 2026
Passed
6
YEA
2
NAY
Assembly 3rd Reading AB282 Pellerin By Wahab Urgency Clause
Senate · Aug 28, 2026
Passed
29
YEA
10
NAY
Do pass
Senate · Aug 27, 2026
Passed
4
YEA
2
NAY
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Aug 26, 2026
Passed
4
YEA
1
NAY
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections and Constitutional Amendments]
Senate · Aug 26, 2026
Passed
5
YEA
1
NAY
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Jul 15, 2025
Passed
11
YEA
1
NAY
AB 282 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
A · May 8, 2025
Passed
53
YEA
13
NAY
Do pass
A · Apr 23, 2025
Passed
11
YEA
4
NAY
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
A · Apr 8, 2025
Passed
9
YEA
3
NAY
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
A · Mar 26, 2025
Passed
8
YEA
2
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.