A bill that would have allowed for duplexes on most single-family lots in California died before the Senate could take it up for a vote. The defeat marks the latest failure for a series of measures aimed at boosting density to ease the housing crisis.

A bill that would have allowed for duplexes on most single-family lots in California died before the Senate could take it up for a vote.

The defeat marks the latest failure for a series of measures aimed at boosting density to ease the housing crisis. https://t.co/3GwgzWEKIq

— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) September 1, 2020