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Committee advances bill to limit local disassembly of factory‑built housing and cut inspection fees
Summary
AB 2058 would bar local inspections from disassembling factory‑built modules after state HCD inspection, allow third‑party local checks, and reduce local permitting/inspection fees by about 50% to preserve modular efficiencies; industry witnesses and housing advocates supported the change, while at least one manufacturer asked for clearer definitions of site vs. factory work.
Assemblymember (speaker 15) told the committee AB 2058 is a narrow, technical fix to preserve factory‑built housing efficiencies by preventing duplicative local inspections that disassemble modules already inspected by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). The author also said the bill would reduce certain local permitting and inspection…
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