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AB 389·CA·house

Personal Income Tax: tax credits: fire-resistant home improvements.

FailedFiled Feb 3, 2025
Sponsor: Wallis
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From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

Feb 2, 2026

Summary

The bill gives eligible homeowners a credit equal to 40% of qualified fire‑hardening expenses, up to $400 per year and $2,000 total. It applies to primary residences in high or very high fire‑hazard zones for tax years 2025‑2029, with income limits of $250,000 for joint filers and $125,000 for other filers. Unused credit can be carried forward for up to three years.

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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: Set, first hearing. Held under submission.
  4. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended.
  6. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to REV. & TAX. suspense file.
  7. Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
  8. From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.
  9. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Wallis · sponsor
  • Alanis
  • Castillo
  • Chen
  • Davies
  • DeMaio
  • Dixon
  • Essayli
  • Flora
  • Gallagher
  • Hadwick
  • Jeff Gonzalez
  • Lackey
  • Macedo
  • Patterson
  • Sanchez
  • Ta
  • Tangipa

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