Assembly BillIntroducedRevenue and Taxation
AB 2533: Personal income taxes: unemployment insurance: fitness benefit.
What AB 2533 does, verified April 29, 2026
This bill allows a deduction from gross income for qualified fitness benefits provided by an employer to an employee. A qualified fitness benefit is defined as a uniform stipend amount for fees or dues for membership in a fitness center, health club, or gym. The deduction is limited to $600 per year. This bill also excludes qualified fitness benefits from the definition of wages for unemployment insurance purposes. The bill requires additional information for new tax expenditures and takes effect immediately as a tax levy.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission. (2026-04-27)Alert me
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| Apr. 27, 2026 | In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission. |
| Apr. 06, 2026 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to REV. & TAX. suspense file. |
| Mar. 26, 2026 | Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. |
| Mar. 25, 2026 | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended. |
| Mar. 09, 2026 | Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. |