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AB 2730: City building disposal.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified February 24, 2026

What AB 2730 does, verified February 24, 2026

This bill makes nonsubstantive changes to the existing procedure for cities to sell public buildings and sites dedicated to a public use. It requires cities to adopt a resolution of intention, receive protest to the sale, and hold a special election on the proposition of the sale. This procedure is an alternative to other authority for cities to dispose of city-owned property. The changes made by this bill are minor and do not add or remove any substantive requirements.

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Last action: From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. (2026-02-21)Alert me
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Feb. 21, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
Feb. 20, 2026Read first time. To print.
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 20, 2026 · 178 words


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 2730


Introduced by Assembly Member Hart

February 20, 2026


An act to amend Section 37420 of the Government Code, relating to local government.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 2730, as introduced, Hart. City building disposal.
Existing law establishes a procedure by which a city may sell a public building and site dedicated to a public use, including requiring the city to adopt a resolution of intention, receive protest to the sale, and hold a special election on the proposition of the sale.
Existing law specifies that this procedure is an alternative to specified other authority for cities to dispose of city-owned property.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

Section 37420 of the Government Code is amended to read:

37420.

The provisions of this article are alternative to Sections 37350 and 37351 of this code and any other authority granted by law granting authority to cities to dispose of city-owned property.

Text of AB 2730 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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