California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

AB 831 — Personal income and corporation taxes: credits: compliance.

Last action — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 and the Corporation Tax Law allow various credits against the taxes imposed by those laws. This bill would allow a credit against those taxes for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2017, for microbusinesses, as defined, for costs paid or incurred during the taxable year with regard to compliance with state laws and regulations in an amount equal to $25 for each person-hour spent on compliance with state regulations and laws, not to exceed $1,200, or $1,200, as provided. This bill would take effect immediately as a tax levy.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  3. In committee: Held under submission.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  6. Read second time and amended.

  7. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 17).

  8. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  9. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.

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

  11. Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.

  12. From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

  13. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Acosta · Cosponsor
  • Baker · Cosponsor
  • Chávez · Cosponsor
  • James Gallagher · Cosponsor
  • Kiley · Cosponsor
  • Tom Lackey · Cosponsor
  • Mayes · Cosponsor
  • Mathis · Cosponsor
  • Voepel · Cosponsor
  • Waldron · Cosponsor
  • Joe Patterson · Primary

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (111)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 831 do?
The Personal Income Tax Law and the Corporation Tax Law allow various credits against the taxes imposed by those laws. This bill would allow a credit against those taxes for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2017, for microbusinesses, as defined, for costs paid or incurred during the taxable year with regard to compliance with state laws and regulations in an amount equal to $25 for each person-hour spent on compliance with state regulations and laws, not to exceed $1,200, or $1,200, as provided. This bill would take effect immediately as a tax levy.
Who sponsors AB 831?
AB 831 is sponsored by Acosta, Baker, Chávez, Gallagher, James (Republican), Kiley, Lackey, Tom (Republican), Mayes, Mathis, Voepel, Waldron, and Patterson, Joe (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 831?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 831?
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