Assembly BillPassed both housesRevenue and Taxation
AB 1519: Taxation: tax liability: collections.
What AB 1519 does, verified September 6, 2026
This bill requires employers to notify their employees about income tax filing assistance programs, including a free online tax tool called Direct File, which allows taxpayers to electronically file their federal taxes directly with the Internal Revenue Service. The notification must be made to all employees, starting January 1, 2026. The bill also makes conforming changes to the existing law that requires employers to notify employees about specified income tax filing assistance programs.
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Last action: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. (2026-09-04)Alert me
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| Sep. 04, 2026 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. |
| Aug. 27, 2026 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 27, 2026 | From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 27). |
| Aug. 26, 2026 | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. |
| Aug. 24, 2026 | Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. |