California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 54928

(a) Upon appropriation, specified multifamily affordable housing programs shall be administered by the committee and the committee shall have all authorities, duties, powers, purposes, and responsibilities related to the programs.

(b) Upon appropriation as described in subdivision (a), any reference to the Department of Housing and Community Development in the statutes, regulations, or guidelines shall be deemed to refer to the committee, and those statutes, regulations, and guidelines shall be applicable to the committee.

(c) At the direction of the Secretary of California Housing and Homelessness, the Department of Housing and Community Development and the committee shall execute any further assignments, assumptions, or other legal documentation necessary to effectuate subdivision (a).