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Home/Bills/SB 1045California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 1045: Personal income tax.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified February 20, 2026

What SB 1045 does, verified February 20, 2026

This bill aims to amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to make a nonsubstantive change to the Personal Income Tax Law. The change will update the name of the law, but it does not introduce any new provisions or tax rates. This amendment will clarify the name of the existing law without affecting its application or implementation.

Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Referred to Com. on RLS. (2026-02-18)Alert me
Recent actions3 total · showing 3
Feb. 18, 2026Referred to Com. on RLS.
Feb. 12, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 14.
Feb. 11, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 11, 2026 · 118 words


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 1045


Introduced by Senator Strickland

February 11, 2026


An act to amend Section 17001 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to taxation.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 1045, as introduced, Strickland. Personal income tax.
Existing law, the Personal Income Tax Law, imposes taxes on taxable income, as provided.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision that names that law.
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

Section 17001 of the Revenue and Taxation Code is amended to read:

17001.

This part is known known, and may be cited cited, as the “Personal Income Tax Law.”

Text of SB 1045 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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