AB1138Introduced in the Assembly
Income and corporate taxes: tax credits: motion pictures.
Introduced by Rick Zbur, District 51
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An act to amend Sections 17053.98, 17053.98.1, 23698, and 23698.1 of, and to add Section 23696 to, the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to taxation, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 27, Statutes of 2025.
July 3, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: AB 1138 ZBUR Concurrence - Urgency Added · July 3, 2025
69
Yes
1
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hadwick | 1 | Absent |
| Chris Rogers | 2 | Yes |
| James Gallagher | 3 | Absent |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry | 4 | Yes |
| Joe Patterson | 5 | Yes |
| Maggy Krell | 6 | Yes |
| Josh Hoover | 7 | Yes |
| David Tangipa | 8 | Yes |
| Heath Flora | 9 | Yes |
| Stephanie Nguyen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
Referred to Coms. on A.,E.,S., & T. and REV. & TAX.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to REV. & TAX. suspense file.
Coauthors revised.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.)
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 23).
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1953.)
Assembly Rule 69(d) suspended. (Page 2013.)
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 1. Page 2014.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 2. Page 1918.).
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 69. Noes 1.).
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 27, Statutes of 2025.
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