Amended IN Assembly March 30, 2023 Amended IN Assembly March 16, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1332Introduced by Assembly Member Juan Carrillo(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bains, Jackson, Quirk-Silva, and Villapudua)February 16, 2023An act to add Section 65852.27 to the Government Code, and to add Section 50454 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1332, as amended, Juan Carrillo. Accessory dwelling units: permit ready plans.Existing law, the Planning and Zoning Law, authorizes a local agency, by ordinance or ministerial approval, to provide for the creation of accessory dwelling units in areas zoned for residential use, as specified. Existing law authorizes a local agency to impose standards on accessory dwelling units that include, but are not limited to, parking, height, setback, landscape, architectural review, and maximum size of a unit.This bill would require each local agency agency, by April 1, 2025, to develop and offer a at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit, as defined, that meets meet specified requirements. The bill would require these plans to be provided in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel. The bill would require the local agency to develop and offer floor plans for a studio, one-bedroom, and 2-bedroom detached accessory dwelling units, in both standard and reverse formats. The bill would require a local agency to offer post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offer the plans to a development proponent at no cost to a development proponent. cost. The bill would require require, in specified circumstances, a local agency to expedite the review and approval of either approve or deny an application for a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit within 30 days that utilizes either a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan, as specified. floor plan or a floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous 3 years.This bill would require the Department of Housing and Community Development to also develop at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meet the same requirements described above. The bill would authorize a local agency to satisfy its requirement to develop and offer 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans by adopting the 6 floor plans developed by the department.The bill would include findings that changes proposed by this bill address a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair and, therefore, apply to all cities, including charter cities.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 65852.27 is added to the Government Code, to read:65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements:(2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards.(3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel.(A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2.(B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b)(3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent.(c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency.(4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision.(5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025.(b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following:(1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d)(c) For purposes of this section:(1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated.(2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered.(e)(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities.SEC. 2. Section 50454 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements:(1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code.(2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost.SEC. 2.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code. Amended IN Assembly March 30, 2023 Amended IN Assembly March 16, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1332Introduced by Assembly Member Juan Carrillo(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bains, Jackson, Quirk-Silva, and Villapudua)February 16, 2023An act to add Section 65852.27 to the Government Code, and to add Section 50454 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1332, as amended, Juan Carrillo. Accessory dwelling units: permit ready plans.Existing law, the Planning and Zoning Law, authorizes a local agency, by ordinance or ministerial approval, to provide for the creation of accessory dwelling units in areas zoned for residential use, as specified. Existing law authorizes a local agency to impose standards on accessory dwelling units that include, but are not limited to, parking, height, setback, landscape, architectural review, and maximum size of a unit.This bill would require each local agency agency, by April 1, 2025, to develop and offer a at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit, as defined, that meets meet specified requirements. The bill would require these plans to be provided in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel. The bill would require the local agency to develop and offer floor plans for a studio, one-bedroom, and 2-bedroom detached accessory dwelling units, in both standard and reverse formats. The bill would require a local agency to offer post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offer the plans to a development proponent at no cost to a development proponent. cost. The bill would require require, in specified circumstances, a local agency to expedite the review and approval of either approve or deny an application for a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit within 30 days that utilizes either a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan, as specified. floor plan or a floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous 3 years.This bill would require the Department of Housing and Community Development to also develop at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meet the same requirements described above. The bill would authorize a local agency to satisfy its requirement to develop and offer 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans by adopting the 6 floor plans developed by the department.The bill would include findings that changes proposed by this bill address a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair and, therefore, apply to all cities, including charter cities.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES Amended IN Assembly March 30, 2023 Amended IN Assembly March 16, 2023 Amended IN Assembly March 30, 2023 Amended IN Assembly March 16, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1332 Introduced by Assembly Member Juan Carrillo(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bains, Jackson, Quirk-Silva, and Villapudua)February 16, 2023 Introduced by Assembly Member Juan Carrillo(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bains, Jackson, Quirk-Silva, and Villapudua) February 16, 2023 An act to add Section 65852.27 to the Government Code, and to add Section 50454 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1332, as amended, Juan Carrillo. Accessory dwelling units: permit ready plans. Existing law, the Planning and Zoning Law, authorizes a local agency, by ordinance or ministerial approval, to provide for the creation of accessory dwelling units in areas zoned for residential use, as specified. Existing law authorizes a local agency to impose standards on accessory dwelling units that include, but are not limited to, parking, height, setback, landscape, architectural review, and maximum size of a unit.This bill would require each local agency agency, by April 1, 2025, to develop and offer a at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit, as defined, that meets meet specified requirements. The bill would require these plans to be provided in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel. The bill would require the local agency to develop and offer floor plans for a studio, one-bedroom, and 2-bedroom detached accessory dwelling units, in both standard and reverse formats. The bill would require a local agency to offer post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offer the plans to a development proponent at no cost to a development proponent. cost. The bill would require require, in specified circumstances, a local agency to expedite the review and approval of either approve or deny an application for a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit within 30 days that utilizes either a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan, as specified. floor plan or a floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous 3 years.This bill would require the Department of Housing and Community Development to also develop at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meet the same requirements described above. The bill would authorize a local agency to satisfy its requirement to develop and offer 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans by adopting the 6 floor plans developed by the department.The bill would include findings that changes proposed by this bill address a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair and, therefore, apply to all cities, including charter cities.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason. Existing law, the Planning and Zoning Law, authorizes a local agency, by ordinance or ministerial approval, to provide for the creation of accessory dwelling units in areas zoned for residential use, as specified. Existing law authorizes a local agency to impose standards on accessory dwelling units that include, but are not limited to, parking, height, setback, landscape, architectural review, and maximum size of a unit. This bill would require each local agency agency, by April 1, 2025, to develop and offer a at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit, as defined, that meets meet specified requirements. The bill would require these plans to be provided in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel. The bill would require the local agency to develop and offer floor plans for a studio, one-bedroom, and 2-bedroom detached accessory dwelling units, in both standard and reverse formats. The bill would require a local agency to offer post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offer the plans to a development proponent at no cost to a development proponent. cost. The bill would require require, in specified circumstances, a local agency to expedite the review and approval of either approve or deny an application for a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit within 30 days that utilizes either a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan, as specified. floor plan or a floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous 3 years. This bill would require the Department of Housing and Community Development to also develop at least 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meet the same requirements described above. The bill would authorize a local agency to satisfy its requirement to develop and offer 6 permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans by adopting the 6 floor plans developed by the department. The bill would include findings that changes proposed by this bill address a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair and, therefore, apply to all cities, including charter cities. The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 65852.27 is added to the Government Code, to read:65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements:(2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards.(3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel.(A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2.(B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b)(3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent.(c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency.(4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision.(5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025.(b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following:(1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d)(c) For purposes of this section:(1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated.(2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered.(e)(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities.SEC. 2. Section 50454 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements:(1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code.(2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost.SEC. 2.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code. 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 65852.27 is added to the Government Code, to read:65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements:(2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards.(3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel.(A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2.(B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b)(3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent.(c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency.(4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision.(5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025.(b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following:(1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d)(c) For purposes of this section:(1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated.(2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered.(e)(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities. SECTION 1. Section 65852.27 is added to the Government Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. 65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements:(2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards.(3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel.(A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2.(B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b)(3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent.(c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency.(4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision.(5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025.(b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following:(1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d)(c) For purposes of this section:(1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated.(2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered.(e)(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities. 65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements:(2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards.(3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel.(A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2.(B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b)(3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent.(c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency.(4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision.(5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025.(b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following:(1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d)(c) For purposes of this section:(1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated.(2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered.(e)(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities. 65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements:(2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards.(3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel.(A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2.(B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b)(3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent.(c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency.(4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision.(5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025.(b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following:(1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d)(c) For purposes of this section:(1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated.(2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered.(e)(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities. 65852.27. (a) (1) Each local agency shall develop and offer a at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan that provides a floor plan floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets the requirements of Section 65852.2 or local accessory dwelling unit ordinance. meet both of the following requirements: (2)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall provide for an accessory dwelling unit that meets all applicable building code standards. (3)Permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans shall be offered in a standard and reversed format to accommodate the existing primary dwelling and other uses on the parcel. (A) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2. (B) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards. (2) The six floor plans developed and offered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following: (A) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (B) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (C) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (b) (3) A local agency shall post the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans on its internet website and offerpermit ready accessory dwelling unit the floor plans at no cost to a development proponent. (c)A local agency shall expedite the review and approval of a permit for a proposed accessory dwelling unit that utilizes a permit ready accessory dwelling unit plan developed by the local agency. (4) A local agency may adopt the permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans developed by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to Section 50454 of the Health and Safety Code to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision. (5) A local agency shall comply with this subdivision by April 1, 2025. (b) A local agency shall approve or disapprove an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit ministerially without discretionary review pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65852.2, except that the local agency shall either approve or deny the application within 30 days from the date the local agency receives a completed application, if the application utilizes either of the following: (1) A permit ready floor plan developed, offered, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (a). (2) A floor plan that is identical to a floor plan used in an application for a detached accessory dwelling unit approved by the local agency within the previous three years. (d) (c) For purposes of this section: (1) Accessory dwelling unit means a detached residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. Accessory dwelling unit includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family or multifamily dwelling is or will be situated. (2) Local agency means a city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered. (e) (d) The Legislature finds and declares that the lack of housing is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities. SEC. 2. Section 50454 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements:(1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code.(2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost. SEC. 2. Section 50454 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read: ### SEC. 2. 50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements:(1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code.(2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost. 50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements:(1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code.(2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost. 50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements:(1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code.(2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards.(b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse.(c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost. 50454. (a) The department shall develop at least six permit ready accessory dwelling unit floor plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit that meets both of the following requirements: (1) The floor plan complies with the standards established pursuant to Section 65852.2 of the Government Code. (2) The floor plan is compliant with applicable building code standards. (b) The six floor plans developed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) A floor plan for a studio detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (2) A floor plan for a one-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (3) A floor plan for a two-bedroom detached accessory dwelling unit, and its reverse. (c) The department shall post the permit ready floor plans to its internet website by January 1, 2025. The permit ready floor plans shall be made available to the general public at no cost. SEC. 2.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code. SEC. 2.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code. SEC. 2.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code. ### SEC. 2.SEC. 3.