Assembly bill · 20252026
AB 397
Personal Income Tax Law: young child tax credit.
Progress
364 days from first to latest action, across 12 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 3
Referred to committee
Feb 18
Heard in committee
Apr 29
Reported from committee
Apr 29
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Assembly · Apr 28, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 5–1
5 Yea
1 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Feb 2, 2026 · Assembly
Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
Jan 31, 2026 · Assembly
In committee: Held under submission.
May 23, 2025 · Assembly
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.)
May 21, 2025 · Assembly
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. Appropriations
May 21, 2025 · Assembly
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
May 14, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Apr 29, 2025 · Assembly
Coauthors revised.
Apr 29, 2025 · Assembly
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to REV. & TAX. suspense file. Revenue and Taxation
Mar 10, 2025 · Assembly
Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. Revenue and Taxation
Feb 18, 2025 · Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.
Feb 4, 2025 · Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Feb 3, 2025 · Assembly
Authors
and 27 coauthors or sponsors
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- Darsh Patel coauthorD
- José Solache coauthorD
- LaShae Sharp-Collins authorD
- Alex Lee coauthorD
- Celeste Rodriguez authorD
- Esmeralda Soria coauthorD
- Catherine Stefani coauthorD
- Jasmeet Bains coauthorD
- Stephanie Nguyen coauthorD
- Corey Jackson coauthorD
- Steve Padilla coauthorD
- Rhodesia Ransom coauthorD
- Chris Rogers coauthorD
- Sabrina Cervantes principal coauthorD
- Mike Fong coauthorD
- David Alvarez coauthorD
- Michelle Rodriguez coauthorD
- Mia Bonta coauthorD
- Patrick Ahrens coauthorD
- Isaac Bryan coauthorD
- Chris Ward coauthorD
- Lola Smallwood-Cuevas coauthorD
- Blanca Rubio coauthorD
- Liz Ortega coauthorD
- Nick Schultz coauthorD
- Pilar Schiavo coauthorD
- Sade Elhawary coauthorD
In committee
- Revenue and Taxation
Assembly
Referred Feb 18, 2025 · heard Apr 29, 2025 · reported after 70 days
- Appropriations
Assembly
Referred Apr 29, 2025 · never reported
Topics
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| AB 1690Personal Income Tax Law: young child tax credit. | Patrick AhrensD | Reported from committee | In progress | May 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission. |
| AB 480Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: insurance tax law: low-income housing tax credit: | Sharon Quirk-SilvaD | Became law | Became law | Oct 10, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 492, Statutes of 2025. |
| AB 2319Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: credits: qualified motion picture: post-production. | Nick SchultzD | Became law | Became law | Sep 19, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 343, Statutes of 2026. |
| SB 159Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: exemptions: wildfire. | Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review– | Became law | Became law | Sep 17, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 112, Statutes of 2025. |
| SB 376Incomplete gift nongrantor trusts: Personal Income Tax Law. | Suzette ValladaresR | Became law | Became law | Oct 6, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 410, Statutes of 2025. |
| AB 2186Personal Income Tax Law: exclusions: reparations programs. | Tina McKinnorD | Sent to governor | Vetoed | Sep 30, 2026Vetoed by Governor. |