CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1242Introduced by Assembly Member GraysonFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 1942.8 to the Civil Code, relating to rental property. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1242, as introduced, Grayson. Rental property: owner or owners agent: contact information.Existing law regulates the terms and conditions of residential tenancies and governs the obligations of tenants and landlords under a lease or tenancy. This bill would require an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units to reside at the property or within 5 miles of the property. The bill would also require the name, telephone number, and email address for the owner or the agent of the owner of any multifamily residential rental property to be provided in writing to each tenant on or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, upon signing a lease or rental agreement, and within 30 days of a change in any of that information.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1942.8 is added to the Civil Code, to read:1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1242Introduced by Assembly Member GraysonFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 1942.8 to the Civil Code, relating to rental property. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1242, as introduced, Grayson. Rental property: owner or owners agent: contact information.Existing law regulates the terms and conditions of residential tenancies and governs the obligations of tenants and landlords under a lease or tenancy. This bill would require an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units to reside at the property or within 5 miles of the property. The bill would also require the name, telephone number, and email address for the owner or the agent of the owner of any multifamily residential rental property to be provided in writing to each tenant on or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, upon signing a lease or rental agreement, and within 30 days of a change in any of that information.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1242
Introduced by Assembly Member GraysonFebruary 17, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Grayson
February 17, 2017
An act to add Section 1942.8 to the Civil Code, relating to rental property.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1242, as introduced, Grayson. Rental property: owner or owners agent: contact information.
Existing law regulates the terms and conditions of residential tenancies and governs the obligations of tenants and landlords under a lease or tenancy. This bill would require an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units to reside at the property or within 5 miles of the property. The bill would also require the name, telephone number, and email address for the owner or the agent of the owner of any multifamily residential rental property to be provided in writing to each tenant on or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, upon signing a lease or rental agreement, and within 30 days of a change in any of that information.
Existing law regulates the terms and conditions of residential tenancies and governs the obligations of tenants and landlords under a lease or tenancy.
This bill would require an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units to reside at the property or within 5 miles of the property. The bill would also require the name, telephone number, and email address for the owner or the agent of the owner of any multifamily residential rental property to be provided in writing to each tenant on or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, upon signing a lease or rental agreement, and within 30 days of a change in any of that information.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1942.8 is added to the Civil Code, to read:1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 1942.8 is added to the Civil Code, to read:1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.
SECTION 1. Section 1942.8 is added to the Civil Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.
1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.
1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.
1942.8. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an owner or agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property that consists of 16 or more units shall reside at the property or within five miles of the property.
(2) This section shall not affect any current agreement with any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property nor shall it require the displacement of any agent of an owner of a multifamily residential rental property who resides in a unit on the property.
(b) The name, telephone number, and email address for an owner or the agent of an owner of any multifamily residential rental property shall be provided in writing to each tenant as follows:
(1) On or before February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter.
(2) At the time of signing a lease or rental agreement.
(3) Within 30 days of a change in name, phone number, or email address of an owner or agent of an owner.