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Assembly Bill 832, COVID-19 Rental Housing Recovery Act and extension of the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act (Stats. 2021, ch. 27)

AB-832 COVID-19 relief: tenancy: federal rental assistance

California Legislature (AB 832, Chiu); approved by Governor Newsom June 28, 2021 · California (State)

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Jurisdiction
California
Level
State
Authority
Cal. Const. art. IV; urgency statute (Stats. 2021, ch. 27)
Issued
2021-06-28 June 28, 2021
Effective
2021-06-28 (urgency) (read as 2021-06-28)
End
unlawful-detainer bar for COVID-19 rental debt to Oct. 1, 2021 (covered period to Sept. 30, 2021); Homeowner Act 'effective time period' to Dec. 1, 2021; small-claims and rental-debt provisions to Nov. 1, 2021 and beyond; Recovery Act to Sept. 30, 2024 (read as 2021-10-01)
In force
June 28, 2021 to Oct. 1, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • landlords
  • courts
  • debt collectors
  • mortgage servicers
Functions reached
  • SV (foreclosure-forbearance notice duties on servicers through Dec. 1, 2021; rental-debt collection stayed; REO and rental evictions barred)
  • ML
  • CB
Collection
Financial Services SEC-13

Operative words

(3) Existing law, until July 1, 2021, prohibits a landlord from bringing an action for unlawful detainer based on a tenant's nonpayment of COVID-19 rental debt... This bill would extend this provision until October 1, 2021. (4) Existing law, the COVID-19 Small Landlord and Homeowner Relief Act of 2020... This bill would extend the 'effective time period' until December 1, 2021.... [rental debt] provisions... apply to September 30, 2021... require those actions to be stayed until November 1, 2021

Enforcement

Civil liability; Code Civ. Proc. 1179.02-1179.11; Civ. Code 3273.01 et seq.

Notes

Same instrument as CA-062 in the California State file. The Q3 2021 California instrument for this industry.