AB 1050: Unlawfully restrictive covenants: housing developments.

this bill aims to amend the civil code to extend provisions related to restrictive covenants and affordable housing developments. it would allow homeowners to qualify for affordable housing status if they submit a restrictive covenant and documentation to the county recorder, and have the county counsel review their application. the bill would also apply to housing developments that include residential uses and make conforming changes. additionally, it would include reciprocal easement agreements and instruments affecting land transfers. the bill does not authorize any development inconsistent with state housing laws or local land use regulations. the state would not be required to reimburse local agencies or school districts for the costs associated with implementing this bill.