California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California SB 269
Personal income taxes: Fire Safe Home Tax Credits Act.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Choi (Republican)
Cosponsors (7)
- Ochoa Bogh (Republican)
- Alanis (Republican)
- Jeff Gonzalez (Republican)
- Patterson (Republican)
- Seyarto (Republican)
- Jones (Republican)
- Niello (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
The Personal Income Tax Law allows various credits against the tax imposed by that law. Existing law requires any bill authorizing a new tax credit to contain, among other things, specific goals, purposes, and objectives that the tax credit will achieve, detailed performance indicators, and data collection requirements.
This bill would allow credits against the tax imposed by the Personal Income Tax Law for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2031, to a qualified taxpayer for qualified costs relating to qualified home hardening, as defined, and for qualified costs relating to qualified vegetation management, as defined, in specified amounts, not to exceed an aggregate amount of $50,000,000 per taxable year.
This bill would require a qualified taxpayer to reserve a credit for qualified costs relating to qualified home hardening or qualified vegetation management to be eligible for the above-described credits and provide all necessary information for this purpose, as specified.
This bill also would include additional information required for any bill authorizing a new income tax credit and would require the Legislative Analyst's Office to prepare a written report regarding the credits, as provided.
This bill would take effect immediately as a tax levy.
Text versions
- 05/07/25 - Amended Senate· May 7, 2025
- 04/09/25 - Amended Senate· Apr 9, 2025
- 02/03/25 - Introduced· Feb 3, 2025
- SB269
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 Senate | Placed on suspense file | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| May 14, 2025 Senate | Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. - May 23, 2025 · Senate
May 23 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 23. - May 19, 2025 · Senate
May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 19. - May 14, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1081.) (May 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. - May 7, 2025 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. - Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. - Mar 18, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 14. - Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. - Feb 4, 2025 · Senate
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6. - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.