SB 897: Laguna Woods: Vehicle Code February 27, 2026 SB 897 would explicitly authorize the City of Laguna Woods to use the funds they received from the Orange County Service Authority for Abandoned Vehicles to address Vehicle Code violations.
SB 935: Design-Build Authorization February 27, 2026 Would repeal the January 1, 2031 sunset date of the design-build project authorization, making design-build a permanent procurement method available to local governments.
SB 971: Older Adult Education February 27, 2026 This bill would authorize local health departments to offer voluntary older adult education and technology training, in partnership with community organizations and local school districts.
SB 1021: Expanding Hunting and Fishing Opportunities for Youth Facing Life-Threatening Illnesses February 10, 2026 SB 1021 directs the California Fish and Game Commission to establish a science-based program that increases access to fishing and hunting opportunities while preserving California’s wildlife conservation standards.
SB 1040: Veterans Cemetery Maintenance-Endowment Match Act February 27, 2026 This bipartisan bill would strengthen long-term funding for California’s veterans’ cemeteries.
SB 1126: Local Government Financial Records February 27, 2026 This bill would require governing boards of local governments and education agencies to post their annual audit report on their internet websites within 30 days of the report being filed by their g
SB 1176: Foreign Purchases of Agricultural Land February 27, 2026 This legislation would prohibit adversarial foreign actors from purchasing, acquiring, leasing, or holding a controlling interest in California agricultural land.
SB 1222: Career Technical Education Equity Pilot Program: February 27, 2026 This legislation would expand access to high-quality career technical education (CTE) programs, with a focus on underserved students.
SB 1242: CARE Court Reform to Strengthen Family Involvement February 27, 2026 This bill modernizes the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Proceedings process by ensuring families can remain involved in CARE Court proceedings for individuals with ser
SB 1310: Prospective Jurors and Voter Registration Accuracy February 27, 2026 This legislation would improve the accuracy of California’s voter registration system by enhancing coordination between jury commissioners and election officials.
SCA 2: No Governor Pardons for Family February 27, 2026 This measure would prohibit the Governor from granting a pardon or commutation to specified relatives.
SB 267 - State Tax Credit for Teacher School Supplies February 27, 2025 This bill provides teachers with a tax credit for using their own income to purchase school supplies for their students.
SB 268 - State of Emergency Settlement Payments February 4, 2025 Excludes from taxable income, settlement payments made in connection with any declared state of emergency made by the Governor.
SB 269 - Home Hardening Tax Credits February 4, 2025 Provides a tax credit to homeowners who perform qualified home hardening and/or vegetation management on their properties.
SB 347 - Corporate Franchise Tax Reduction February 27, 2025 This bill will reduce the minimum franchise tax for each corporation, based on their income. The bill is currently a spot bill, but we plan to amend the language to substantially help businesses in California.
SB 405: Restoring Local Control for Voter Identification Decisions February 21, 2025 Existing law prohibits local governments from enacting or enforcing any charter provision, ordinance, or regulation requiring a person to present identification for the purpose of voting or submitting a ballot at any polling place, vote center, or other location where ballots are cast or submitted. This bill would repeal that prohibition.
SB 406: Ballots by Election Day February 21, 2025 Under existing law, a vote-by-mail ballot is timely cast if it is postmarked or otherwise time-stamped on or before election day and received in the mail no later than 7 days after election day. This bill would instead require a vote-by-mail ballot to be returned to the applicable elections official no later than the close of the polls on election day, except that the bill would require a vote-by-mail ballot cast by a military or overseas voter to be counted if it is postmarked on or before election day and received no later than 7 days after election day.
SB 407: Shorter Elections Vote Counting Period and Certification Deadline February 21, 2025 Will reduce the vote counting period and the Secretary of State’s certification deadline.
SB 408: Improved County Voter Roll Address Confirmation February 21, 2025 Will ensure the accuracy of voter rolls by requiring county election officials to contract with USPS for change-of-address data, and mail alternative residency postcards to registered voters if they have not voted, updated their address, name, or party preference within the past four years.
SB 529 - Tax deduction to parents who donate to education February 27, 2025 This bill establishes a state tax deduction to parents who donate to a 529 college tuition program.
SB 595 - City & County Fiscal Reporting Requirement February 27, 2025 This bill will require local government agencies to file their financial transactions reports within 10 months of the end of their fiscal year.
SB 665 - Retailer Tax Credit for Private Security Services February 27, 2025 This bill provides retailers and small businesses with tax credits for expenses made to prevent retail thefts during the tax filing period.
SB 666 - Tax Credit for Home Security Expenses February 27, 2025 This bill offers a tax credit for personal home security purchases.
SB 723 - Raising the Low Value Business Property Exemption February 27, 2025 This bill raises the Low-Value Exemption for property taxes from $10,000 to $50,000.
SCA 2 No Governor Pardons for Family Members February 27, 2025 This constitutional amendment, if passed by the voters at the next election cycle, would prohibit the Governor from pardoning or granting clemency to immediate family members, in-laws, and other family members.
