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SB 1093

Mobilehome parks: disaster assistance.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Ben Allen

SB 1093 establishes disaster assistance provisions for California mobilehome parks to help residents and communities recover from emergencies.

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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Bill Summary · SB 1093

Legislative bill overview

SB 1093 addresses disaster assistance provisions for California mobilehome parks and their residents. The bill, introduced by Senator Ben Allen, is currently in early legislative stages and has just been referred to the Rules Committee for assignment. The specific provisions are not yet detailed in publicly available summaries.

Why is this important

Mobilehome park residents represent a significant vulnerable population in California, often facing economic constraints and limited housing mobility. Disaster assistance policies directly affect thousands of Californians' ability to recover from fires, floods, and other emergencies, making this a material issue for housing stability and emergency preparedness.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding mechanism: Unclear whether disaster assistance will be funded through state general funds, park owner contributions, or insurance mechanisms, affecting different stakeholder groups
  • Scope of coverage: Questions about which disasters qualify, what assistance is provided (repairs, relocation, temporary housing), and whether coverage extends to personal property or only park infrastructure
  • Park owner obligations: Potential tension between requiring park owners to maintain insurance/reserves versus imposing new operational costs that could affect affordability or park viability

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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