the Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees met to dispense with the Suspense File, which consists of every bill that has a significant fiscal impact on the State Budget. Many bills were held in committee, effectively ensuring they will not advance this year. Specifically, a number of C.A.R.-opposed bills were held in committee, including SB 395 (Wahab) Statewide Rental Database and AB 770 (Kalra) Residential Care Facilities.

The Legislature will now have until June 2, 2023, to pass any Assembly bills out of the Assembly and any Senate bills out of the Senate. This is known as the “House of Origin” deadline. Read more