SB-722 • 2026

Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.

Housing

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Wahab (S) , Wiener
Last action: 2026-06-10
Official status: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
Effective date: Not listed

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Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.

SB 722, as amended, Wahab.

What This Bill Does

SB 722, as amended, Wahab.
Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.
Existing law requires that a housing development project, as defined, within a specified distance of a transit-oriented development stop, as defined, be an allowed use as a transit-oriented housing development on any site zoned for residential, mixed, or commercial development, if the development complies with certain, applicable requirements, as provided.
Among these requirements, existing law prohibits a proposed development under these provisions from being located on sites where the development would require demolition of housing, or that was previously used for housing, that is subject to rent or price controls, as provided.

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Bill History

2026-06-10 California Legislative Information
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
2026-06-10 California Legislative Information
Coauthors revised.
2026-05-04 California Legislative Information
Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
2026-01-26 California Legislative Information
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2026-01-26 California Legislative Information
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3282.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2026-01-21 California Legislative Information
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-01-20 California Legislative Information
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
2026-01-15 California Legislative Information
Set for hearing January 20.
2026-01-15 California Legislative Information
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-01-14 California Legislative Information
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3225.) (January 14).
2026-01-08 California Legislative Information
Set for hearing January 14.
2026-01-07 California Legislative Information
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3184.) (January 6). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
2026-01-05 California Legislative Information
Re-referred to Coms. on HOUSING and L. GOV.
2026-01-05 California Legislative Information
Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
2026-01-05 California Legislative Information
Withdrawn from committee.
2026-01-05 California Legislative Information
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-12-18 California Legislative Information
Set for hearing January 6 in HOUSING pending receipt.
2025-04-30 California Legislative Information
April 29 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 3. Noes 3. Page 942.) Reconsideration granted.
2025-04-21 California Legislative Information
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-04-11 California Legislative Information
Set for hearing April 29.
2025-04-02 California Legislative Information
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-03-26 California Legislative Information
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
2025-03-12 California Legislative Information
Referred to Com. on RLS.
2025-02-24 California Legislative Information
Read first time.
2025-02-24 California Legislative Information
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
2025-02-21 California Legislative Information
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Official Summary Text

SB 722, as amended, Wahab.
Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.
Existing law requires that a housing development project, as defined, within a specified distance of a transit-oriented development stop, as defined, be an allowed use as a transit-oriented housing development on any site zoned for residential, mixed, or commercial development, if the development complies with certain, applicable requirements, as provided. Among these requirements, existing law prohibits a proposed development under these provisions from being located on sites where the development would require demolition of housing, or that was previously used for housing, that is subject to rent or price controls, as provided.
This bill would additionally prohibit the development from being located on an existing parcel of land or site governed under the Mobilehome Residency Law, the Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy Law, the Mobilehome Parks
Act, or the Special Occupancy Parks Act.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

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