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AB-1903 • 2026

Construction defects.

Construction defects.

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Sponsor
Wicks
Last action
Official status
Senate - Housing
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Construction defects.

AB 1903, as amended, Wicks.

What This Bill Does

  • AB 1903, as amended, Wicks.
  • Construction defects.
  • Existing law specifies the rights and requirements of a homeowner to bring an action for construction defects, including applicable standards for home construction, the statute of limitations, the burden of proof, the damages recoverable, and detailed prelitigation procedures.
  • This bill would establish an alternative process for certified buildings, as established by the bill, and would provide that the bill’s provisions only apply to condominium projects and townhouse developments constructed on or after January 1, 2027.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Senate - Housing

Official Summary Text

Construction defects.