State Legislation
BOMA 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 MoreOur Coalition’s Fight Against AB 98’s Warehouse Regulations
California’s AB 98 could significantly change how warehouses and distribution centers are built and operated.
This last-minute, closed-door deal was pushed through with little input from key stakeholders, leaving many in the real estate industry and local communities concerned.
Victory 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 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 MoreCRE Alert: Fate of the BOMA Cal Top 8 Â Â Â
We wanted to provide you with an update on the fate of BOMA California’s Top 8 priority bills.
Read MoreTwo Adaptive Reuse Bills Pass the California Legislature
Assembly Bill 2910 and Assembly Bill 3068 have both passed the California Legislature and head to Governor Newsom’s Desk for a final decision.
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.
Advocacy 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.