Opponents say if Prop 33 passes, California's housing shortage could worsen. Those against the proposition said property values could drop and developers are likely to stop building new housing.

Prop 33, if it passes on Nov. 2024, would repeal Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act. For context, similar ballot measures have tried to take down Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act in 2018 and 2020 ...

Prop. 33 would have repealed the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, which prohibits the state from limiting cities and counties’ rent-control ordinances.

Opponents say if Prop 33 passes, California's housing shortage could worsen. Those against the proposition said property values could drop and developers are likely to stop building new housing.

Polling on Prop. 33 has been sparse, but a California Elections and Policy Poll released Sept. 30 showed that most voters still need to make up their mind. A team of researchers from USC, ...

Those who oppose Prop 33 include the California Council for Affordable Housing, the Women Veterans Alliance and the California Chamber of Commerce. To learn more on Prop 33, click here.

Opponents of Prop. 33 include the California Association of Realtors, which has funneled $27 million into a committee to defeat the measure.

If passed, Prop 33 would not automatically impose rent control statewide. But it would give local jurisdictions the power to expand rent control to more modern buildings and single family homes.

That’s the question Proposition 33 will ask California voters when mail-in ballots go out in early October. Currently, state law limits most rent control ordinances to older apartment buildings.

Those who oppose Prop 33 include the California Council for Affordable Housing, the Women Veterans Alliance and the California Chamber of Commerce. To learn more on Prop 33, click here.

Proposition 33 addresses rent control in California – or at least how much authority local government has over rent control. Here's what to know.