California Assembly Bill 1418 (AB 1418) is a new law that went into effect on January 1, 2024. AB 1418 prohibits state and local governments from having or adopting “crime-free” programs and nuisance property ordinances (CFNOs) that penalize tenants for contact with law enforcement. AB 1418 applies to local government agencies, including public housing authorities….
New legislation in California gives a boost to veterans by making it easier to find a place to live. Specifically, SB 222 requires that landlords accept VASH vouchers, or assistance from the Veteran’s Affairs Supportive Housing program, as part of the renter’s income. It also puts an end to some long-standing housing discriminatory practices. California…
