California Legislature Passes Landmark SB 79 Housing Bill, Heads to Newsom’s Desk
California Legislature Passes Landmark SB 79 Housing Bill, Heads to Newsom’s Desk Sacramento, CA – In a pivotal move during the final hours of the 2025 legislative session, California lawmakers have approved Senate Bill 79 (SB 79), a landmark housing bill poised to significantly reshape development across the state. The controversial legislation, which overrides local zoning laws to allow for high-density housing near transit hubs, received final concurrence from the State Senate on Friday with a 21-8 vote, following its…