Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 398

Personal income tax: Earned Income Tax Credit.

Progress

363 days from first to latest action, across 11 recorded actions.

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

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

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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
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 7.
Feb 5, 2025 · Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Feb 4, 2025 · Assembly

Revenue and Taxation
Assembly
Referred Feb 18, 2025 · heard Apr 29, 2025 · reported after 70 days
Appropriations
Assembly
Referred Apr 29, 2025 · never reported

Other legislation this session sharing the most subjects.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 785Personal income tax: credit: durable medical equipment.	Anna CaballeroD	Sent to governor	Vetoed	Mar 2, 2026Veto sustained.
SB 267Personal income tax: credit: qualified teacher: school supplies.	Steve ChoiR	Reported from committee	Failed	Feb 2, 2026Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
SB 1096Personal income tax: senior tax credit: dependents: qualifying child.	Megan DahleR	Reported from committee	In progress	Aug 13, 2026August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
SB 1137Personal income tax: deduction: medical expenses.	Suzette ValladaresR	Reported from committee	In progress	May 14, 2026May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
AB 1219Personal income tax: rate.	Greg WallisR	Reported from committee	Failed	Jun 5, 2025From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
AB 702Personal income tax: exclusions: interest income: theft.	Tri TaR	Referred to committee	Failed	Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.