California AB2296 amends housing element planning and zoning laws to adjust regional housing needs allocation timelines and processes.

California AB2296 modifies the allocation of regional housing needs among local governments in California. It sets specific timelines for local governments to revise their housing elements, aligning them with regional transportation plan updates. The bill also outlines the methodology for distributing regional housing needs, emphasizing factors like job and housing relationships, housing affordability, and regional greenhouse gas emissions targets. Additionally, it details the process for developing and adopting allocation plans, including public participation and appeals.

California AB2296 amends housing element planning and zoning laws to adjust regional housing needs allocation timelines and processes.

California AB2296 modifies the allocation of regional housing needs among local governments in California. It sets specific timelines for local governments to revise their housing elements, aligning them with regional transportation plan updates. The bill also outlines the methodology for distributing regional housing needs, emphasizing factors like job and housing relationships, housing affordability, and regional greenhouse gas emissions targets. Additionally, it details the process for developing and adopting allocation plans, including public participation and appeals.