Landlord-tenant: 3rd-party payments.
Summary
Existing law regulates the terms and conditions of residential tenancies. Existing law requires a landlord or his or her agent to allow a tenant to pay rent or a security deposit by at least one form of payment that is neither cash nor electronic funds transfer, except as specified. This bill would require, subject to specified limitations, a landlord or a landlord's agent to allow a tenant to pay rent through a third party.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Aug 2018
Assembly Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
Jul 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Feb 12, 2018
Signed Aug 28, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jul 2, 2018 · Assembly May 17, 2018
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Jul 2, 2018
D
Democratic23
100% Yea
R
Republican11
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
10
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Aug 28, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6236.).
lower
Jul 3, 2018
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Jul 2, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0-1)
senate
Jun 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 19).
upper
Jun 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
May 30, 2018
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
May 17, 2018
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (62-0-10)
assembly
May 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 8).
lower
May 2, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
May 1, 2018
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
lower
Apr 30, 2018
Lower · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
Mar 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Mar 1, 2018
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Feb 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Ting
DDemocratic
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