2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB696: Sales and Use Tax Law: exemptions: firefighting equipment.
Legislative Summary
An act to add and repeal Section 6356.8 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to taxation, to take effect immediately, tax levy.
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Bill History
2/21/2025
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/24/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
Senate
2/24/2025
Read first time.
Senate
3/5/2025
Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
Senate
3/18/2025
Set for hearing May 14.
Senate
5/6/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
Senate
5/8/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
Senate
5/14/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (May 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
5/14/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1083.) (May 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
5/15/2025
Set for hearing May 19.
Senate
5/19/2025
May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
5/20/2025
Set for hearing May 23.
Senate
5/23/2025
May 23 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Placed on suspense file
5/19/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
5/14/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Appropriations(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Marie Alvarado-Gil
Democrat