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SB591Introduced in the Senate

Taxation: electronic payments: penalties.

EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Benjamin Allen, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 19011.5 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to taxation.

Where it stands

August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 14, 2025

6

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

7 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

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Jasmeet Bains35Yes
Juan Carrillo39Yes
Tina McKinnor61Yes
Mike Gipson65Yes
Sharon Quirk-Silva67Yes
Tri Ta70Yes
Carl DeMaio75Absent

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  4. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.

  6. Set for hearing April 23.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 872.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  8. Set for hearing May 5.

  9. May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  10. Set for hearing May 23.

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1205.) (May 23).

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  14. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1327.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  15. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  16. Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.

  17. July 7 set for first hearing. Placed on REV. & TAX. suspense file.

  18. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 14).

  19. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  20. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  21. August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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