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This ordinance prevents landlords from evicting tenants for unpaid rent from October 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021, if the tenant has paid at least 25% of what they owe due to COVID-19, and it also stops landlords from charging late fees for that rent. It will only be effective if state law changes to allow it.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit landlords from evicting residential tenants for non-payment of rent that came due between October 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021, that was not paid due to the COVID-19 pandemic, provided the tenant has paid at least 25 percent of the rent owed; to prohibit landlords from imposing late fees, penalties, or similar charges on such tenants; providing that such amendments will take effect only to the extent state law is modified accordingly; and making findings as required by the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019.

Introduced: Jun 8, 2021
Final action: Oct 8, 2021
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How they voted

FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors · Sep 28, 2021Pass
4-0
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Board of Supervisors · Sep 21, 2021Pass
4-0
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED
Board of Supervisors · Sep 21, 2021Pass
4-0
CONTINUED ON FINAL PASSAGE
Board of Supervisors · Sep 7, 2021Pass
4-0
CONTINUED ON FINAL PASSAGE
Board of Supervisors · Jul 13, 2021Pass
4-0
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Board of Supervisors · Jun 29, 2021Pass
4-0
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED
Board of Supervisors · Jun 29, 2021Pass
4-0
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors · Jun 22, 2021Pass
4-0
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORT
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Jun 21, 2021Pass
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Legislative journey

PresidentMay 25, 2021
ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardJun 1, 2021
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
PresidentJun 8, 2021
SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardJun 11, 2021
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Land Use and Transportation CommitteeJun 21, 2021
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORTPass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Board of SupervisorsJun 22, 2021 – Sep 28, 2021
PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass
CONTINUED ON FINAL PASSAGEPass
CONTINUED ON FINAL PASSAGEPass
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass
FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorOct 8, 2021
APPROVED