Building Homes Smarter, Faster, and Greener
AB 6 Building Standards – Directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to create a working group to explore allowing “missing middle” developments between three and 10 units to be built under the requirements of the California Residential Code, rather than the California Building Code.
AB 253 Permitting Reform – Allows homeowners and developers to use third-party licensed professionals to review certain post-entitlement permits.
AB 368 Passive Housing Standards – Directs the California Energy Commission to evaluate the adoption of certified Passive House energy efficiency standards as an alternative compliance pathway to existing Title 24 building efficiency standards.
AB 474 Shared Housing Act of 2025 – Supports nonprofit home-sharing by reducing barriers, offering financial incentives and tenant protections for seniors, and allowing caregivers to move in when necessary.
Protecting Privacy & Civil Rights
AB 82 Health Data Privacy & Safety Protections - Strengthens protections for individuals seeking and providing legally protected health services in California by safeguarding health data privacy and expanding safety measures, particularly for those involved in gender-affirming care.
AB 446 Surveillance Pricing – Prohibits businesses from using the personal information of a consumer to adjust the price of goods based off their individualized data profile, a practice known as surveillance pricing.
AB 1355 The California Location Privacy Act – Prohibits entities from collecting, using, or selling location data of an individual, unless doing so is necessary to provide goods or services requested by that individual.
AB 1337 The IPA Reform Act of 2025 - Updates California’s Information Practices Act (IPA) of 1977, which governs how public entities handle our data, to respond to the challenges of today’s digital environment.
Reducing Barriers for Green Energy, Recreation, Modernizing School Operations & Electoral Processes
AB 518 Low Impact Camping – Streamlines the permitting process for Low Impact Camping Areas or commercially available campgrounds that are approved by and meet all requirements set by local governments.
AB 629 School Districts: Equipment Inventory – Updates an old rule that made schools track every item worth over $500 by raising the limit to $1,500, saving time and money by cutting down on unnecessary paperwork and keeping up with today’s prices.
AB 864 Solar Panel Recycling – Makes it easier to recycle old solar panels in California by removing extra hazardous waste rules, as long as the panels aren't dangerous and are sent to certified recyclers.
AB 930 Electoral Efficiency Act – Makes voting and recounts in California more fair and transparent by giving voters more time to return mail ballots, improving how recounts are handled, and requiring clearer public reporting of results.
AB 1260 Community Solar Expansion – Makes needed changes to California’s customer renewable energy subscription program, to ensure the State has a robust and sustainable community solar market that delivers cost savings to ratepayers at a time when energy costs continue to rise.
Expanding Access to Health and Mental Health Care
AB 322 School Based Health – Increases local educational agencies participation in programs that offer reimbursement for school-based health and mental health services, helping schools draw down crucial funds to cover the cost of student health and mental health services.
AB 1103 Research Advisory Panel of California (RAP-C) Reform – Streamlines RAP-C’s processes for approving medical and scientific research about medicines used for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, treatment-resistant depression, substance use disorder, and other conditions driving the disproportionate incidence of suicide among veterans.