HOA Homefront: Why new ‘unreasonable’ rental bans look manageable

This year in Sacramento only one major HOA bill, Assembly Bill 3182, passed to become law effective Jan. 1, 2021. The bill creates a new Civil Code Section 4741 banning “unreasonable” HOA rental restrictions. The new law creates some uncertainties but is mostly manageable.
The new Section 4741(a) prohibits HOA governing documents from containing anything which prohibits, has the effect of prohibiting, or unreasonably restricts rentals of homes, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), or jun