CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1049Introduced by Senator Glazer(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Bauer-Kahan)February 18, 2020 An act to add Section 36902 to the Government Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1049, as introduced, Glazer. Local ordinances: short-term rentals.Existing law authorizes a city legislative body to impose fines, penalties, and forfeitures for violations of ordinances, provided that a fine may not exceed $1,000.This bill would authorize a city legislative body to impose a fine of up to $5,000 for a violation of a short-term rental ordinance. The bill would define short-term rental for these purposes as a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.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 36902 is added to the Government Code, to read:36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1049Introduced by Senator Glazer(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Bauer-Kahan)February 18, 2020 An act to add Section 36902 to the Government Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1049, as introduced, Glazer. Local ordinances: short-term rentals.Existing law authorizes a city legislative body to impose fines, penalties, and forfeitures for violations of ordinances, provided that a fine may not exceed $1,000.This bill would authorize a city legislative body to impose a fine of up to $5,000 for a violation of a short-term rental ordinance. The bill would define short-term rental for these purposes as a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 1049
Introduced by Senator Glazer(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Bauer-Kahan)February 18, 2020
Introduced by Senator Glazer(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Bauer-Kahan)
February 18, 2020
An act to add Section 36902 to the Government Code, relating to local government.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1049, as introduced, Glazer. Local ordinances: short-term rentals.
Existing law authorizes a city legislative body to impose fines, penalties, and forfeitures for violations of ordinances, provided that a fine may not exceed $1,000.This bill would authorize a city legislative body to impose a fine of up to $5,000 for a violation of a short-term rental ordinance. The bill would define short-term rental for these purposes as a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
Existing law authorizes a city legislative body to impose fines, penalties, and forfeitures for violations of ordinances, provided that a fine may not exceed $1,000.
This bill would authorize a city legislative body to impose a fine of up to $5,000 for a violation of a short-term rental ordinance. The bill would define short-term rental for these purposes as a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 36902 is added to the Government Code, to read:36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
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 36902 is added to the Government Code, to read:36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
SECTION 1. Section 36902 is added to the Government Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.
36902. (a) Notwithstanding Section 36901 or any other law, a city legislative body may impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of a short-term rental ordinance.
(b) For purposes of this section, short-term rental means a residential property that is rented to a visitor for fewer than 30 days through a centralized online platform where the rental is advertised and payments for the rental are securely processed.