Bills

AB 376: Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: wildfires: exclusions.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Assembly

Current Status:

Failed

(2026-02-02: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Enacted

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The Personal Income Tax Law and the Corporation Tax Law, in conformity with federal income tax law, generally defines gross income as income from whatever source derived, except as specifically excluded, and provides various exclusions from gross income.

This bill would, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, and before January 1, 2028, provide an exclusion from gross income for a qualified taxpayer, as defined, for amounts received for costs and losses associated with wildfires, as provided.

Existing law requires a bill authorizing a new tax expenditure to contain, among other things, specific goals, purposes, and objectives the tax expenditure will achieve, detailed performance indicators, and data collection requirements.

This bill would include additional information required for any bill authorizing a new tax expenditure.

This bill would make findings and declarations related to a gift of public funds.

The Personal Income Tax Law, in conformity with federal income tax law, generally defines gross income as income from whatever source derived, except as specifically excluded, and provides various exclusions from gross income. This bill, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2030, would provide an exclusion from gross income for any amount received by a qualified taxpayer, as defined, as qualified insurance proceeds. The bill would define qualified insurance proceeds for this purpose to mean any amount received under a homeowners insurance policy or a renters insurance policy for damages or expenses resulting from a fire occurring in an area that is proclaimed by the Governor to be in a state of emergency.Existing law requires a bill authorizing a new tax expenditure to contain, among other things, specific goals the tax expenditure will achieve, detailed performance indicators, and data collection requirements.This bill would include additional information required for any bill authorizing a new tax expenditure. This bill would take effect immediately as a tax levy.

Discussed in Hearing

Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation5MIN
Apr 28, 2025

Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation

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