This bill regulates the use of tenant screening reports in housing applications and allows accessory dwelling units in certain areas.

The bill mandates that tenant screening reports be prepared within 30 days by a consumer reporting agency at the request and expense of an applicant. These reports must be made available to landlords at no cost and include specific information such as the applicant's full name, contact information, employment verification, and eviction history. Local governments are required to adopt ordinances allowing accessory dwelling units in single-family residential zones by December 1, 2026.

This bill regulates the use of tenant screening reports in housing applications and allows accessory dwelling units in certain areas.

The bill mandates that tenant screening reports be prepared within 30 days by a consumer reporting agency at the request and expense of an applicant. These reports must be made available to landlords at no cost and include specific information such as the applicant's full name, contact information, employment verification, and eviction history. Local governments are required to adopt ordinances allowing accessory dwelling units in single-family residential zones by December 1, 2026.