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Home/Bills/AB 1550California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
Assembly BillIntroducedRevenue and Taxation

AB 1550: Personal income taxes: deductions: tips: overtime compensation.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified April 29, 2026

What AB 1550 does, verified April 29, 2026

The bill aims to modify the personal income tax law to conform to federal income tax laws regarding qualified tips and overtime compensation. This change would allow taxpayers to deduct these amounts from their taxable income, in addition to the standard deduction. The bill requires the inclusion of specific goals, performance indicators, and data collection requirements for any new tax expenditure. Additionally, the bill adds new information requirements for tax expenditures. The changes would take effect immediately as a tax levy.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In committee: Set, final hearing. Held under submission. (2026-04-27)Alert me
Recent actions8 total · showing 5
Apr. 27, 2026In committee: Set, final hearing. Held under submission.
Apr. 06, 2026In committee: Set, second hearing. Referred to REV. & TAX. suspense file.
Mar. 17, 2026Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
Mar. 16, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Mar. 16, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended.
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