Legislation
September Marks National Preparedness MonthÂ
September marks National Preparedness Month, and BOMA/GLA is in full swing to help you prepare for your next emergency.Â
Read MoreGrants Pass Ruling Sparks New Homelessness Policies in CaliforniaÂ
Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order for state agencies to urgently address homeless encampments.Â
Read MoreCRE Alert: Fate of the BOMA Cal Top 8 Â Â Â
We wanted to provide you with an update on the fate of BOMA California’s Top 8 priority bills.
Read MoreTwo Adaptive Reuse Bills Pass the California Legislature
Assembly Bill 2910 and Assembly Bill 3068 have both passed the California Legislature and head to Governor Newsom’s Desk for a final decision.
Read MoreAction Alert: Urgent Call to Veto SB 1103
Senate Bill 1103 passed the legislature by a narrow majority in each house, and our last chance to stop it is with Governor Newsom’s veto.
Take action now to ask Governor Newsom to veto this bad bill.
Governor Newsom Signs Retail Theft Bill PackageÂ
Governor Newsom signed a retail theft bill package that will help make public safety in and around our buildings a priority. Â
The BOMA/GLA Board of Directors is endorsing Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act to also aid in this endeavor. The measure will appear as Prop. 36 on your November Ballot. Â
Read MoreAdvocacy in Action: BOMA/GLA Visits Sacramento
Last week, BOMA/GLA joined forces with other commercial real estate groups at the California Commercial Real Estate Summit (CCRES) in Sacramento.
We took the opportunity to speak directly with lawmakers about critical bills impacting our industry.
The Terrible Two’s Threatening Our Industry: AB 2364 and SB 1103
The legislature is back from its summer recess, and the fate of the remaining legislation will be determined in the next four weeks.
While we are following numerous bills, two stand out as particularly damaging for our industry: AB 2354 and SB 1103.
Revitalizing Downtowns and the Impact on Commercial Real EstateÂ
The Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act (RDMA), introduced by Representatives Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Mike Carey (OH-15), aims to solve two problems: empty commercial spaces and the housing shortage.
Read MoreMetro Creates Its Own Law Enforcement AgencyÂ
The Los Angeles Metro board has unanimously voted to create its own transit law enforcement agency.
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