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SB 1234 - Rent Control Expansion
Would limit rent increases to 3% annually for buildings over 15 years old. Affects 2M+ rental units statewide.
AB 567 - Small Business Tax Relief
Tax credits for businesses with under 50 employees. Estimated to benefit 125,000 small businesses statewide.
AB 1228 - Fast Food Worker Protections
Creates fast food sector council with power to set wages and working conditions. Major implications for franchise model.
Read AI analysisAB 890 - Mental Health Parity
Requires insurance coverage for mental health services at same level as physical health care.
SB 423 - Climate Resilience Fund
$5B for climate adaptation infrastructure across California. Funds wildfire prevention, flood control, and drought resilience projects.
Learn moreSB 799 - Data Privacy Overhaul
Major changes to consumer data protection laws. Requires opt-in consent for all data collection.
View debateSB 1234 - Rent Control Expansion
Would limit rent increases to 3% annually for buildings over 15 years old. Affects 2M+ rental units statewide.
AB 567 - Small Business Tax Relief
Tax credits for businesses with under 50 employees. Estimated to benefit 125,000 small businesses statewide.
AB 1228 - Fast Food Worker Protections
Creates fast food sector council with power to set wages and working conditions. Major implications for franchise model.
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SB 1234
Relating to residential tenancy: rent increases
This bill would cap annual rent increases at 3% for residential properties over 15 years old. It affects approximately 2 million rental units across California and would take effect January 2025. Landlords could still raise rent up to 5% if they make significant improvements.
COMMITTEE VOTE
Today at 3:00 PM
LIKELIHOOD TO PASS
Moderate (65%)
IMPACTS
2M rental units
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Rent Control Expansion
Would limit rent increases to 3% annually for buildings over 15 years old
Small Business Tax Relief
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SB 1234
Relating to residential tenancy: rent increases
This bill would cap annual rent increases at 3% for residential properties over 15 years old, affecting approximately 2 million rental units across California.
Committee
Housing
Vote Time
3:00 PM
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AB 2345
An act to add Section 12345 to the Government Code, relating to environmental quality
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This bill requires all new commercial buildings over 25,000 sq ft to install solar panels and EV charging stations by 2027.
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FINANCIAL IMPACT
Estimated $50K-200K per building in compliance costs
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- • Environmental groups (strong)
- • Solar industry associations
- • EV manufacturers
Key Opposition
- • Commercial real estate lobby
- • Small business associations
- • Construction unions (mixed)
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