California lawmakers can't figure what to do with Airbnb

In California, state lawmakers have done nothing major either to crack down on Airbnb or on the other hand to make it easier for short-term rentals to operate. The lack of action is in sharp contrast to the scores of regulations passed in cities and states across the country, but also to the way California legislators have responded with fervor in tackling other issues surrounding the so-called sharing economy, including Uber and Lyft and the booming ride-hailing industry.



www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-sac-airbnb-laws-california-legislature-20170203-story.html