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Panel advances AB 712 to increase penalties for public agencies that violate state housing laws
Summary
AB 712 would apply enforcement measures similar to the Housing Accountability Act to other state housing laws and prohibit local governments from requiring developers to indemnify jurisdictions for lawsuits when the local agency violated applicants' rights. The Appropriations Committee advanced the bill on April 30, 2025.
The Assembly Appropriations Committee advanced Assembly Bill 712 on April 30, 2025. The bill would increase penalties on public agencies that violate state housing laws by applying the same requirements that exist under the Housing Accountability Act to other state housing statutes and would end the practice of local agencies requiring housing applicants to indemnify the government…
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