Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: California Retail Security Tax Credit.

Summary

The bill would let qualifying small retail businesses claim a credit against their state income or corporation tax for up to $4,000 of expenses on security measures such as cameras or alarms. Eligibility is limited to retailers in disadvantaged neighborhoods that earn $5 million or less and have 25 or fewer full‑time‑equivalent employees. The credit is allocated through a reservation system and expires after 2027.

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Hearings

• Revenue and Taxation Committee Hearing
  Revenue and Taxation · May 5, 2025
• Revenue and Taxation Committee Hearing
  Revenue and Taxation · Mar 24, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 5, 2025In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.
4. Apr 29, 2025Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
5. Apr 28, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended.
6. Mar 24, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
7. Mar 17, 2025Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
8. Mar 14, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended.
9. Mar 10, 2025Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
10. Feb 21, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
11. Feb 20, 2025Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Ávila Farías · sponsor

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