SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 1 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:

SACRAMENTO - Assembly Bill (AB) 2263, authored by Assemblymember Kalra (D-San Jose), has been signed into law by Governor Newsom and will greenlight Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's (VTA) ability to set aside affordable housing for their employees.



"As a former Chair of the VTA Board of Directors, I was honored to author this bill and thankful to see it signed into law. Setting aside workforce housing in the robust transit-oriented developments that VTA is already taking on will significantly benefit our region by enhancing housing affordability, reducing emissions from commutes, and improving road safety," said ...