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California · SB52 · 2025 session

Housing rental terms: algorithmic devices.

EngrossedAugust 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission · Aug 29, 2025

In plain language

Prohibits or regulates the use of algorithmic devices by landlords in setting housing rental terms, aimed at preventing algorithmic price-fixing or collusion in the rental market. Adds a Civil Code provision to protect renters from AI-driven rent manipulation. Applies to private landlords and property management entities.

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Legislative history

25 actions · newest first
  1. Aug 29, 2025AssemblyAugust 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
  2. Aug 20, 2025AssemblyAugust 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
  3. Jul 17, 2025AssemblyRead second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  4. Jul 17, 2025AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (July 16).
  5. Jul 17, 2025Assembly(Ayes 49. Noes 15. Page 2578.)
  6. Jul 17, 2025AssemblyAssembly Rule 63 suspended.