state_legiscan_drain · CA
Real property: rentals: pet policy.
February 20, 2026
Summary
If enacted, this bill would add Section 1942.7.5 to the California Civil Code, imposing new requirements on landlords regarding pet policies in residential rental properties, including limitations on pet deposits and fees. It would affect landlords, tenants, and property managers by standardizing pet-related terms in lease agreements.
Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB1296
Common questions
- What does "Real property: rentals: pet policy." cover?
- If enacted, this bill would add Section 1942.7.5 to the California Civil Code, imposing new requirements on landlords regarding pet policies in…
- When was it published?
- It was published on February 20, 2026.