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Assembly passes AB 238 to allow up to a year of mortgage forbearance for Palisades fire victims

2899251 · April 7, 2025
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Summary

The California State Assembly voted to pass AB 238 on March 6, 2025, a bill that allows up to 12 months of mortgage forbearance for homeowners who lost their homes or were directly impacted by the Palisades wildfire; the measure carried on an urgency vote.

The California State Assembly on March 6, 2025, passed AB 238, which allows eligible homeowners who lost their homes or were directly affected by the Palisades fire to defer mortgage payments for up to one year. The bill passed with urgency and drew bipartisan support in the chamber.

Assemblymember Harbidian, who presented the bill, called it “a real simple solution,” saying AB 238 would provide “up to a year of…

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