Senate BillPassed first houseRevenue and Taxation
SB 353: Income tax: credits: food banks.
What SB 353 does, verified July 2, 2026
This bill amends the income tax and corporation tax laws to extend the authorization for tax credits for qualified taxpayers who donate food to food banks. The tax credits allow a 15% credit against taxes for the value of fresh fruits or vegetables and raw agricultural products or processed foods donated to a food bank. The bill aims to promote charitable giving and support food banks. The bill requires the Franchise Tax Board to submit a report on the utilization of the credit to the legislature by December 1, 2035.
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Last action: June 29 hearing. Held in committee and under submission. (2026-06-30)Alert me
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| Jun. 30, 2026 | June 29 hearing. Held in committee and under submission. |
| Jul. 15, 2025 | July 14 hearing: Retained in suspense file. |
| Jul. 15, 2025 | July 14 hearing: Retained in suspense file. |
| Jun. 24, 2025 | June 23 set for first hearing. Placed on REV. & TAX. suspense file. |
| Jun. 24, 2025 | June 23 set for first hearing. Placed on REV. & TAX. suspense file. |