ADVOCACY

Overview of legislation and regulatory involvement and priorities

CBIA’s advocacy team strategically targets efforts to combat unfavorable legislation and regulatory actions, while promoting initiatives that benefit the industry, in order to have the ability to build  Housing for All.

CBIA’s Priorities

Build Build Build. It is extremely important to build all types of housing for all different types of people.

Streamline housing projects to help increase supply at a faster pace.

Legislature – DO NO HARM – do not pass any bad bills that will hurt housing.

More specifically, CBIA engages on key policy areas as directed by the Government Affairs Committee including, but not limited to, the following below.

Build Build Build. It is extremely important to build all types of housing for all different types of people.

Streamline housing projects to help increase supply at a faster pace.

Legislature – DO NO HARM – do not pass any bad bills that will hurt housing.

More specifically, CBIA engages on key policy areas as directed by the Government Affairs Committee including, but not limited to, the following below.

Key Policy Areas

  • Land use
  • Building and energy codes
  • Water
  • Wetlands
  • Climate change
  • School facilities
  • Housing affordability
  • Transportation
  • Environmental regulations
  • Fees
  • CEQA
  • Vehicle Miles Traveled
  • Affordable housing requirements
  • Local government approval process
  • Wildfire regulatory compliance
  • Climate Change regulatory compliance
  • Water Supply requirements
  • Construction defect litigation
  • Insurance availability and affordability
  • Utility hookups
  • Elimination of natural gas
  • Supply chain issues
  • Material costs
  • Labor costs
  • Land costs

Key Policy Areas

  • Land use
  • Building and energy codes
  • Water
  • Wetlands
  • Climate change
  • School facilities
  • Housing affordability
  • Transportation
  • Environmental regulations
  • Fees
  • CEQA
  • Vehicle Miles Traveled
  • Affordable housing requirements
  • Local government approval process
  • Wildfire regulatory compliance
  • Climate Change regulatory compliance
  • Water Supply requirements
  • Construction defect litigation
  • Insurance availability and affordability
  • Utility hookups
  • Elimination of natural gas
  • Supply chain issues
  • Material costs
  • Labor costs
  • Land costs
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