Bill Text: CA AB780 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Local zoning ordinances: school district employee housing.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2022-02-01 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB780 Detail]

Download: California-2021-AB780-Amended.html

Amended  IN  Assembly  March 11, 2021

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 780


Introduced by Assembly Member Ting

February 16, 2021


An act to amend Section 1949 of the Civil Code, relating to tenancy.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 780, as amended, Ting. Tenancies.
Existing law regulates the terms and conditions of tenancies, and requires a tenant who receives notice of certain proceedings to recover the property they occupy to give notice to their landlord of the proceeding and provides that the tenant is responsible for any damages sustained by the landlord as a result of failure to give that notice.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions. require that notice by the tenant to be given to the landlord by letter, email, or another medium that provides a written or electronic record.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 1949 of the Civil Code is amended to read:

1949.
 Every tenant who receives notice of any proceeding to recover the real property occupied by the tenant, or the possession of the real property, shall immediately inform their landlord of the proceeding, proceeding by letter, email, or another medium that provides a written or electronic record, and also deliver to the landlord the notice, if in writing, and is responsible to the landlord for all damages which they may sustain by reason of any omission to inform the landlord by letter, email, or another medium that provides a written or electronic record, of the notice, or to deliver it to them if in writing.

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