AB 2221 — Supervision of Trustees and Fundraisers for Charitable Purposes Act.

Summary

Supervision of Trustees and Fundraisers for Charitable Purposes Act.

Bill Text

• Chaptered 09/27/26 - Chaptered html September 27, 2026
• Enrolled 09/03/26 - Enrolled html September 03, 2026
• Amended 08/27/26 - Amended Senate Current pdf August 27, 2026
• Amended 04/23/26 - Amended Assembly pdf April 23, 2026
• Amended 04/13/26 - Amended Assembly pdf April 13, 2026
• Introduced 02/19/26 - Introduced pdf February 19, 2026
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This bill amends 2 section(s) of the California codes: Section 12599.9 of the Government Code; Section 12599.10 of the Government Code.

• Section 12599.9 of the Government Code

  standing (1) (2) or the funds, which may include, but is not limited to, a refund to the donor, redirection to an alternate recipient charitable organization of the donor’s choice, or a redirection to an alternate recipient charitable organization of the charitable fundraising platform or platform charity’s choice. (3) (4) (5) paragraph (2) paragraph (2) → status platform charitable To determine good standing of recipient charitable organizations or other charitable organizations, a charitable fundraising platform or platform charity may rely on electronic lists periodically published by the Franchise Tax Board and the Attorney General’s Registry of Charities and Fundraisers provided that the lists are in a machine-readable structured data format. If any such agency does not publish such a list, then a charitable fundraising platform or platform charity is not required to comply with this paragraph for that applicable agency for the length of time that agency’s list is unavailable. (1) (A) (B) of donated donated funds that are not sent to a recipient charitable organization. donated (C) (D) (E) (2) A charitable fundraising platform or platform charity that performs, permits, or otherwise enables acts of solicitation described by subparagraph (A), (C), or (D) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), when soliciting platform users at the time of checkout to make a donation of no more than ten dollars ($10), or a higher amount if periodically adjusted for inflation pursuant to rules and regulations adopted under Section 12599.10, may provide the disclosures required by subparagraphs (B), (C), (D), and (E) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (e) through a conspicuous hyperlink, so long as the disclosures are conspicuous when the hyperlink is selected. Such solicitations shall only be permitted for recipient charitable organizations that have provided written consent pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (f). subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1) subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) (j) Subdivision (a) of Section 317, paragraph (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 321, and Section 322 of Title 11 of the California Code of Regulations do not apply to a charitable fundraising platform or platform charity that performs, permits, or otherwise enables acts of solicitation described by subparagraph (A), (C), or (D) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), when soliciting platform users at the time of checkout to make a donation of no more than ten dollars ($10), or a higher amount if periodically adjusted for inflation pursuant to rules and regulations adopted under Section 12599.10.

  amended

• Section 12599.10 of the Government Code

  paragraphs (2) and (3) paragraphs (2) and (3) shall be no less than on a quarterly basis and paragraphs (2) and (3) Donated a paragraphs (2) and (3) → subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1) subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1) subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1) If a minimum threshold amount applies, donated the subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1)

  amended

Action History

1. September 10, 2026

   Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

2. August 30, 2026

   Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.).

3. August 30, 2026

   In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

4. August 30, 2026

   Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).

5. August 28, 2026

   Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

6. August 27, 2026

   Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

7. August 27, 2026

   Ordered to third reading.

8. August 27, 2026

   Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly.

9. August 24, 2026

   In Senate. Held at Desk.

10. August 24, 2026

    Ordered to the Senate.

11. August 24, 2026

    Withdrawn from Engrossing and Enrolling.

12. August 20, 2026

    In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

13. August 20, 2026

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).

14. August 18, 2026

    Ordered to special consent calendar.

15. August 13, 2026

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

16. August 13, 2026

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).

17. August 03, 2026

    In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

18. June 24, 2026

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

19. June 03, 2026

    Referred to Com. on JUD.

20. May 22, 2026

    In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

21. May 22, 2026

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5265.)

22. May 18, 2026

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

23. May 14, 2026

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).

24. May 14, 2026

    Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)

25. May 13, 2026

    In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

26. April 27, 2026

    Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

27. April 23, 2026

    Read second time and amended.

28. April 22, 2026

    From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 21).

29. April 14, 2026

    Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

30. April 13, 2026

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.

31. March 16, 2026

    Referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

32. February 20, 2026

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

33. February 19, 2026

    Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Jacqui Irwin · Primary

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