Report 2020-108 Recommendation Responses
Report 2020-108: California's Housing Agencies: The State Must Overhaul Its Approach to Affordable Housing Development to Help Relieve Millions of Californians' Burdensome Housing Costs (Release Date: November 2020)
Recommendation for Legislative Action
To better leverage local and private resources and develop more affordable housing, the Legislature should consider amending state law to award a significant amount of nonhousing or flexible funds, such as existing transportation funds, to local jurisdictions based on the number of lower-income housing units they have approved relative to their needs allocation.
Description of Legislative Action
As of November 17, 2021, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: November 2021
California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: No Action Taken
Description of Legislative Action
As of May 17, 2021, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: May 2021
California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: No Action Taken
Description of Legislative Action
AB 68 (Salas) states legislative intent to implement the recommendations in the audit.
- Legislative Action Current As-of: January 2021