Sacramento’s Last-Minute Vote Would Extend Statewide Eviction Protections, But Weaken Those In LA County

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Sacramento’s Last-Minute Vote Would Extend Statewide Eviction Protections, But Weaken Those In LA County
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State lawmakers passed a last-minute bill to extend pandemic eviction protection before it expires on Friday. The bill would extend the protection for non-payment of rent due to the pandemic until June 30.

in January. That local law, set to take effect April 1, was written to protect more renters from eviction — even those who didn’t apply for rent relief — through the end of this year.

By overriding the county law and other local ordinances around the state, AB 2179 “will have devastating consequences for L.A.County renters and families outside the city [of Los Angeles],” statewide renters’ rights group Tenants TogetherThe state bill would not affect the ongoing eviction protections in the city of L.A., where renters hurt by COVID-19 can continue deferring rent until 2023.

Tenant advocates say Sacramento’s last-minute vote will create confusion and put many households at sudden risk of eviction.Ask a Question

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