No. AB 1572 does not apply to the residential properties within an HOA, only the "common areas." AB 1572 contains the following definition for "common areas": “Common area” means that portion of a common interest development or of a property…
January 1, 2027 - Public properties owned or managed by local governments, including public school districts January 1, 2028 - Commercial, industrial, and institutional properties January 1, 2029 - Common areas managed by homeowner associations, common interest development, and community…
Commercial, industrial, and institutional properties (offices, retail centers, schools, hospitals, etc.), common areas of HOAs, and public agency landscapes (parks, civic campuses, medians) are all required to comply with the new rules.