Gov. Code, § 7061.1 · Chapter 12.76. Local Tenant Preferences to Prevent Displacement Act
Gov. Code, § 7061.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) A local government adopting a tenant preference policy shall do both of the following:
(1) No more than 90 days after the date the ordinance becomes operational, create a webpage on its internet website containing its authorizing local ordinance and supporting materials.
(2) Provide, on an annual basis, to the Department of Housing and Community Development a current link to the webpage, as described in paragraph (1), in its annual housing element report, as required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 65400.
(b) The Department of Housing and Community Development shall post on its internet website a list of the jurisdictions that have tenant preference policies based upon the information provided by local governments in their respective annual housing element reports.
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History
Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 660, Sec. 2. (SB 649) Effective January 1, 2023. Repealed as of January 1, 2033, pursuant to Sec. 7061.2.
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