Personal income taxes: working families child care tax credit.
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AB 2023 — Personal income taxes: working families child care tax credit.
Last action — In committee: Held under submission.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
The Personal Income Tax Law, in modified conformity to federal income tax law, authorizes a credit for household and dependent care expenses necessary for gainful employment, as provided. This bill, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, and before January 1, 2024, for a taxpayer with an allowable credit in excess of tax liability, would allow a payment to the taxpayer in excess of that credit amount, subject to the annual Budget Act or a bill providing for appropriations related to the Budget Act, as provided, not to exceed a specified amount.
Bill Text
- Amended 07/02/18 - Amended Senate Current pdf July 02, 2018
- Amended 05/29/18 - Amended Assembly pdf May 29, 2018
- Amended 05/25/18 - Amended Assembly pdf May 25, 2018
- Introduced 02/05/18 - Introduced pdf February 05, 2018
- AB2023 View text html
Action History
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In committee: Held under submission.
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In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
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Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 27).
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Referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
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Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 4. Page 5602.)
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Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5435.)
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Assembly Rule 69(b) suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 25. Page 5434.)
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Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (May 25).
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
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From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (March 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 8.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Caballero · Primary
- Gonzalez Fletcher · Cosponsor
- Burke · Cosponsor
- Chiu · Cosponsor
- Galgiani · Cosponsor
- Steinorth · Cosponsor
- Blanca E. Rubio · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Caballero
Co-sponsors (6)
- Gonzalez Fletcher
- Burke
- Chiu
- Galgiani
- Steinorth
- Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic
Not signed on (115)
115 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 115 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Nielsen | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Wiener, Scott D. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Hertzberg | — | Yea |
| Moorlach | — | Not Voting |
| Lara | — | Yea |
| McGuire, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Nguyen, Stephanie | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 69 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 5% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (78)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Acosta | — | Yea |
| Baker | — | Yea |
| Bigelow | — | Yea |
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Brough | — | Nay |
| Harper | — | Nay |
| Jones-Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Low | — | Yea |
| Maienschein | — | Yea |
| Mathis | — | Yea |
| McCarty | — | Yea |
| Rodriguez | — | Yea |
| Ting | — | Yea |
| Wood | — | Yea |
| Eggman | — | Yea |
| Frazier | — | Yea |
| Gonzalez Fletcher | — | Yea |
| Gloria | — | Yea |
| Chau | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Mayes | — | Yea |
| Medina | — | Yea |
| Gray | — | Yea |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Daly | — | Yea |
| Melendez | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Nazarian | — | Yea |
| Quirk | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Thurmond | — | Yea |
| Voepel | — | Yea |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Friedman | — | Yea |
| Rubio | — | Yea |
| Holden | — | Yea |
| Kamlager-Dove | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Kiley | — | Not Voting |
| Fong | — | Not Voting |
| O'Donnell | — | Yea |
| Chiu | — | Yea |
| Chávez | — | Yea |
| Cooper | — | Yea |
| Obernolte | — | Nay |
| Rendon | — | Yea |
| Steinorth | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Yea |
| Cooley | — | Yea |
| Cunningham | — | Yea |
| Cristina Garcia | — | Yea |
| Eduardo Garcia | — | Yea |
| Jim Patterson | — | Yea |
| Mark Stone | — | Yea |
| Travis Allen | — | Nay |
| Wendy Carrillo | — | Yea |
| Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Berman, Marc | Democratic | Yea |
| Bonta, Mia | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Cervantes, Sabrina | Democratic | Yea |
| Gipson, Mike A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Grayson, Timothy S. | Democratic | Yea |
| Irwin, Jacqui | Democratic | Yea |
| Kalra, Ash | Democratic | Yea |
| Limón, Monique | Democratic | Yea |
| Muratsuchi, Al | Democratic | Yea |
| Quirk-Silva, Sharon | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Chen, Phillip | Republican | Not Voting |
| Choi, Steven S. | Republican | Yea |
| Dahle, Megan | Republican | Yea |
| Flora, Heath | Republican | Not Voting |
| Gallagher, James | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lackey, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 18% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (17)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nazarian | — | Yea |
| Chau | — | Yea |
| Obernolte | — | Nay |
| Quirk | — | Yea |
| Gonzalez Fletcher | — | Yea |
| Fong | — | Not Voting |
| Bigelow | — | Nay |
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Brough | — | Not Voting |
| Eggman | — | Yea |
| Friedman | — | Yea |
| Eduardo Garcia | — | Yea |
| Wendy Carrillo | — | Yea |
| Bonta, Mia | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Reyes, Eloise Gómez | Democratic | Yea |
| Gallagher, James | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 10% | 0% | 30% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Brough | — | Not Voting |
| Melendez | — | Not Voting |
| Gray | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| McCarty | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Not Voting |
| Chu | — | Yea |
| Travis Allen | — | Nay |
| Bonta, Mia | Democratic | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 2023 do?
- The Personal Income Tax Law, in modified conformity to federal income tax law, authorizes a credit for household and dependent care expenses necessary for gainful employment, as provided. This bill, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, and before January 1, 2024, for a taxpayer with an allowable credit in excess of tax liability, would allow a payment to the taxpayer in excess of that credit amount, subject to the annual Budget Act or a bill providing for appropriations related to the Budget Act, as provided, not to exceed a specified amount.
- Who sponsors AB 2023?
- AB 2023 is sponsored by Caballero, Gonzalez Fletcher, Burke, Chiu, Galgiani, Steinorth, and Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic).
- What is the current status of AB 2023?
- This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track AB 2023?
- Track AB 2023 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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