Assembly Housing Committee

California Assembly Committee Passes Bill to Enhance Transit-Oriented Housing

By Vanguard AdministratorJuly 4, 20250 comments

SB 79, a bill introduced by Senator Scott Wiener, aims to legalize more multi-family housing near public transit stations by establishing statewide zoning standards, which would help address California’s housing affordability crisis and advance climate goals.

SB 79 Seeks to End Housing Bans Near California Transit Stops

By David GreenwaldJuly 3, 20250 comments

SB 79, a transit-oriented housing bill, has passed the Assembly Housing Committee and aims to increase housing supply, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and make public transit more accessible to residents by upzoning land near rail stations and frequent bus stops across California.

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