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Home/Bills/SB 785California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 785: Personal income tax: credit: durable medical equipment.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified March 3, 2026

What SB 785 does, verified March 3, 2026

The bill aims to provide a tax credit for individuals who purchase durable medical equipment for use by a qualifying dependent. The credit would be equal to 50% of unreimbursed costs paid or incurred for such equipment. The credit would not exceed $5,000 per taxable year for each qualifying dependent. This tax credit would take effect immediately and is intended to promote the purchase of necessary medical equipment for individuals with disabilities.

Bill journey
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First Chamber FloorComplete
Second ChamberComplete
5GovernorCurrent
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Veto sustained. (2026-03-02)Alert me
Recent actions39 total · showing 5
Mar. 02, 2026Veto sustained.
Mar. 02, 2026Stricken from file.
Oct. 01, 2025In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
Oct. 01, 2025Vetoed by the Governor.
Sep. 16, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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