California 1989-1990, 1st Special Session Status: Introduced

AB 48 — Sales and use tax: earthquake relief.

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

This bill died with 1989-1990, 1st Special Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

AB 48 provides tax relief for earthquake recovery efforts.

This bill eliminates sales and use taxes on certain construction materials used for earthquake repairs. It aims to support communities impacted by earthquakes by making rebuilding more affordable.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families rebuilding after an earthquake will save money on construction materials due to the tax exemption.
  • Small Business: This means lower costs for businesses involved in construction and repairs after an earthquake.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill AB 48 includes new text that adds clarity to its provisions, while some previous text has been removed. These changes aim to make the bill easier to understand for everyone involved. Clearer language helps ensure that the law can be followed correctly and that everyone knows their rights and responsibilities. This is important for effective implementation and compliance.

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Sponsors

  • Areias · Cosponsor
  • Willie Brown · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (2)

  • Areias
  • Willie Brown

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 48?
AB 48 is sponsored by Areias and Willie Brown.
What is the current status of AB 48?
This bill died with 1989-1990, 1st Special Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
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