Employee Housing Act: agricultural land use.
Summary
The Employee Housing Act requires a person operating employee housing to obtain a permit to operate that housing from the agency that enforces the act, which can either be the Department of Housing and Community Development or a city, county, or city and county that assumes responsibility for enforcing the act. The act designates any employee housing consisting of no more than 36 beds in a group quarters or 12 units or spaces designed for use by a single family or household as an agricultural land use. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions of law.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Jun 2011
Assembly Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
Jun 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Feb 17, 2011
Signed Jul 8, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Jun 23, 2011 · Assembly May 19, 2011
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 35
Jun 23, 2011
D
Democratic23
86% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Jul 7, 2011
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 23, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-0-4)
senate
Jun 23, 2011
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Jun 15, 2011
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 14).
upper
Jun 2, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on T. & H.
upper
May 19, 2011
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (70-0-2)
assembly
May 11, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (May 11).
lower
Mar 25, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
lower
Feb 18, 2011
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NT
Norma Torres
DDemocratic
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