California AB1953 allows short-term rentals during emergencies and special events, exempting registered dwellings from local prohibitions.

California AB1953 facilitates short-term rentals during emergencies and special events by exempting registered dwellings from local prohibitions. It establishes a registration system for eligible residential dwellings, allowing them to be offered as short-term rentals during declared states of emergency and special events. The bill aims to ensure sufficient temporary housing for displaced residents, evacuees, and emergency personnel, and to support tourism by providing additional lodging capacity for events.

California AB1953 allows short-term rentals during emergencies and special events, exempting registered dwellings from local prohibitions.

California AB1953 facilitates short-term rentals during emergencies and special events by exempting registered dwellings from local prohibitions. It establishes a registration system for eligible residential dwellings, allowing them to be offered as short-term rentals during declared states of emergency and special events. The bill aims to ensure sufficient temporary housing for displaced residents, evacuees, and emergency personnel, and to support tourism by providing additional lodging capacity for events.