2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB956: Accessory dwelling units: ministerial approval: single-family dwellings.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend Section 66323 of the Government Code, relating to housing.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/20/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/21/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
State Assembly
3/17/2025
Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
State Assembly
3/17/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
3/18/2025
Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
State Assembly
4/7/2025
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
State Assembly
4/24/2025
Assembly Rule 56 suspended.
State Assembly
4/24/2025
(Pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)
State Assembly
4/28/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
State Assembly
5/1/2025
Coauthors revised.
State Assembly
5/1/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/14/2025
Coauthors revised.
State Assembly
5/14/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (May 14).
State Assembly
5/15/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/23/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 4.)
State Assembly
5/23/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
AB 956 Quirk-Silva Assembly Third Reading
5/23/2025
58
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
17
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/14/2025
12
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/30/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]
4/24/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Rules(Senate)
