Legislation
Understanding the Impact of the Proposed Tourism Worker Wage IncreaseÂ
A proposed minimum wage increase for tourism workers in the City of Los Angeles could have wide-reaching effects. Â
Read MoreBOMA Cal Releases 2024 Voting Scorecard on the Key Issues We Faced this YearÂ
BOMA Cal released a 2024 voting record of California senators and assemblymembers on the top three bills impacting the commercial real estate industry.
Read MoreSB 1103 Signed into Law: How Your Advocacy Helped Minimize Its Impact
Senate Bill 1103 is a new law proposal that would change how commercial leases work in California. It aims to protect small business tenants but creates new problems for property owners that may negatively impact small business tenants.
Read MoreVictory for Commercial Real Estate: Key Elements of Janitorial Bills Defeated
Our coalition secured a significant victory against two costly janitorial bills, AB 2364 and AB 2374, that would have raised operational expenses and hurt commercial real estate recovery.
From the start, BOMA/GLA and our partners stood firm against these bills, which imposed heavy regulations and burdened property owners.
While AB 2364 passed in a much-amended form, AB 2374 was stopped in Senate Appropriations, halting its progress.
Here’s how both bills evolved and what it means for our industry.
Governor’s Veto Delays LA’s Progress on Adaptive ReuseÂ
Assembly Bill 2910 was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom this week.
Read MoreSeptember Marks National Preparedness MonthÂ
September marks National Preparedness Month, and BOMA/GLA is in full swing to help you prepare for your next emergency.Â
Read MoreGrants Pass Ruling Sparks New Homelessness Policies in CaliforniaÂ
Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order for state agencies to urgently address homeless encampments.Â
Read MoreAction Alert: Urgent Call to Veto SB 1103
Senate Bill 1103 passed the legislature by a narrow majority in each house, and our last chance to stop it is with Governor Newsom’s veto.
Take action now to ask Governor Newsom to veto this bad bill.
Governor Newsom Signs Retail Theft Bill PackageÂ
Governor Newsom signed a retail theft bill package that will help make public safety in and around our buildings a priority. Â
The BOMA/GLA Board of Directors is endorsing Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act to also aid in this endeavor. The measure will appear as Prop. 36 on your November Ballot. Â
Read MoreAdvocacy in Action: BOMA/GLA Visits Sacramento
Last week, BOMA/GLA joined forces with other commercial real estate groups at the California Commercial Real Estate Summit (CCRES) in Sacramento.
We took the opportunity to speak directly with lawmakers about critical bills impacting our industry.