Legislative Updates

SCRHA has filed the necessary paperwork to proceed with its lawsuit against the County. Continue Reading

SCRHA Defeats Rental Data Collection Bill; Thank You for Your Action AB 1188 (Wicks), which would have led to the collection of rental assistance program data and have encouraged the creation of local rental registries, is dead for the year. The bill was held in the Assembly Appropriations... Continue Reading

County of San Diego Eviction Ban Ordinance Update As you are probably aware by now, the SCRHA has filed a lawsuit against the County of San Diego, challenging the recently-passed ordinance. SCRHA is hoping to have the ordinance ruled unconstitutional and prevent it from going into effect on June 3... Continue Reading

Legislative update from Patrick Moran, Legislative Advocate of Aaron Read & Associates Continue Reading

COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT EVICTIONS & TERMINATIONS OF TENANCIES Please note: This is a cursory analysis of the ordinance. SCRHA may update this page as needed and as more clarification is received. Moratorium Prohibiting Residential Evictions Without Just Cause Just... Continue Reading

SCRHA Members Dominate Public Comment at County Hearing Continue Reading

On Tuesday, May 4, the San Diego County Board of Supervisor will vote to ratify the ordinance "TO PROHIBIT RESIDENTIAL EVICTIONS WITHOUT JUST CAUSE AND TO ENACT A MORATORIUM ON CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL RENT INCREASES." We urge you to call in and speak against this item, #26 on the Agenda. Our side was... Continue Reading

SECOND READING OF COUNTY RENT CAP & EVICTION BAN ORDINANCE TUESDAY, MAY 4 We need your help to stop this bad policy at the second reading. SCRHA will be sending out grassroots mobilization messages in the coming days asking you to contact your Supervisor and to participate in public comment.... Continue Reading

Emergency Rental Assistance programs launched over a month ago. SCRHA was pleased to share information about those programs and host informative webinars to help guide housing providers through the process of applying on behalf of their residents. To date, these programs remain open and continue... Continue Reading

SCRHA wishes to remind members that they may still apply for rental assistance on behalf of residents with rental arrears. Continue Reading

Despite being agendized as an urgency measure requiring 4 votes, the measure was allowed to pass as a regular ordinance on a 3-2 vote after failing to garner 4 votes in support.  Continue Reading

Urgent: County Vote on Rent Control & Just Cause - Urge your supervisor to vote no! Continue Reading