Contra Costa Transportation Authority: transactions and use tax.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Enacted

Summary

The bill lets the Contra Costa Transportation Authority impose a transactions and use tax of no more than 1% to fund countywide transportation programs. The tax can exceed the statewide 2% combined rate limit if voters approve the ordinance, and it must follow the existing Transactions and Use Tax Law. The authority has until Jan. 1, 2045 to secure voter approval, after which the provision expires.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 48. Noes 19. Page 6620.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 26, 2026

Hearings

• Revenue and Taxation Committee Hearing
  Revenue and Taxation · Jun 29, 2026
• Local Government Committee Hearing
  Local Government · Jun 17, 2026
• Local Government Committee Hearing
  Local Government · Jun 17, 2026
• Revenue and Taxation Committee Hearing
  Revenue and Taxation · Apr 22, 2026
• Revenue and Taxation
  Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee · Apr 22, 2026

History

1. May 20, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2. May 19, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 9.) Ordered to the Assembly.
3. Apr 23, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
4. Apr 22, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 4016.) (April 22).
5. Apr 14, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
6. Apr 9, 2026Set for hearing April 22.
7. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. (Ayes 9. Noes 2. Page 3761.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
8. Mar 23, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
9. Mar 17, 2026Set for hearing April 7.
10. Mar 4, 2026Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and REV. & TAX.
11. Feb 23, 2026Read first time.
12. Feb 23, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.

The 12 most recent of 13 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Jesse Arreguín (D) · sponsor
• Arreguín

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