To all of you who attended the 2023 WMA Convention & Expo, I want
to personally thank you for attending and making it a success.
Your presence and engagement with the speakers at the seminars
helped to educate everyone in attendance, which lays the
groundwork for updating and advancing the mobilehome park
industry. This interaction helps to keep our industry current,
and it helps all of us map out our future as an industry. We
could not have done it without you!
The M Resort
12300 Las Vegas Blvd S
Henderson, NV 89044
Be sure to check out the WMA Annual Quick List (pdf). This list
provides general information regarding annual requirements and
best business practice considerations to help prepare your
calendar for the upcoming year. A checklist is provided on the
last page.
Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association (WMA) is a
nonprofit organization created in 1945 for the exclusive purpose
of promoting and protecting the interests of owners, operators
and developers of manufactured home communities in California.
As of January 1, 2024, employers must generally provide 5 days or
40 hours of paid sick leave to their employees in California. The
Labor Commissioner has updated the paid sick leave poster. All
employers should post the new poster. An employer previously
providing less than 5 days or 40 hours of paid sick leave per
year will need to provide employees a new copy notice.
Legislative Committees Continue to Schedule
Hearings
The Legislature’s many committees are finally starting to meet,
and two bills supported by WMA will be considered by the Senate
Housing Committee on March 19. The two bills are Senate Bill 1052
and Senate Bill 1108.
Key Bills Receive Hearing Date, VoterVoice Campaigns
Coming Next Week
The Legislature’s many committees are finally starting to meet,
and two bills supported by WMA will be considered by the Senate
Housing Committee on March 19. The two bills are Senate Bill 1052
and Senate Bill 1108, and WMA will be asking you, our members,
via VoterVoice to communicate with your State Senator indicating
your support of these legislative measures.
Bills Being Referred to Committees, VoterVoice Ramping
Up
The Senate and Assembly Rules Committees have been busy this week
referring proposed legislative proposals to various policy
committees. Each bill introduced in the Assembly and Senate must
go through at least one policy committee before advancing to the
full body for a vote, and bills with a fiscal impact must also go
through the Appropriations Committee if passed by the policy
committee. Many bills are referred to two or more policy
committees.
As of January 1, 2024, employers must generally provide 5 days or
40 hours of paid sick leave to their employees in California. The
Labor Commissioner has updated the paid sick leave poster. All
employers should post the new poster. An employer previously
providing less than 5 days or 40 hours of paid sick leave per
year will need to provide employees a new copy notice.
HCD is updating California’s fair housing plan, also known
as the Analysis of Impediments (AI) to fair housing choice
(background information included below). HCD is hosting
topic-specific listening sessions.
HCD is coordinating with the Governor’s Office of Emergency
Services (Cal OES) to share information with HCD stakeholders
regarding the statewide storm impacts anticipated between January
31, 2024, through February 6, 2024. Click here to learn more:
Cal OES Storm
Season Safety
Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Please note: The deadline to register is March
15th.
In this webinar, industry attorney Dan Rudderow will review best
practices and take an in-depth look at the “how, when, and why”
to use forms required during the day-to-day running of your park,
including forms for prospective and new residents, rules and
regulations violations, termination of tenancy, and other
miscellaneous forms.
WMA hosts a Zoom chat on the first Thursday of each month.
These informal discussions focus on trending, pertinent topics.
Registration is not required for this free event.
During our video chats, special guests will share information and
answer questions.
Join us for the next Coffee Talk, held on Thursday, April
4, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
To all of you who attended the 2023 WMA Convention & Expo, I want
to personally thank you for attending and making it a success.
Your presence and engagement with the speakers at the seminars
helped to educate everyone in attendance, which lays the
groundwork for updating and advancing the mobilehome park
industry. This interaction helps to keep our industry current,
and it helps all of us map out our future as an industry. We
could not have done it without you!
The M Resort
12300 Las Vegas Blvd S
Henderson, NV 89044