California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Assembly Bill
AB 2479: Personal income tax: employment credit.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AB 2479 is a assembly bill introduced in the California Assembly on February 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Personal income tax: employment credit. Primary sponsor: Juan Alanis (R). Most recent recorded action (February 21, 2026): From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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Official summary
Legislative Counsel’s Digest (official, as of the latest version). Written by nonpartisan legislative staff; reproduced verbatim.
The Personal Income Tax Law allows various credits against the taxes imposed by that law, including, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2014, and before January 1, 2026, a credit for hiring qualified full-time employees within a designated census tract or economic development area, except as specified, in an amount equal to 35% of the qualified wages paid to those employees multiplied by the applicable percentage for that taxable year.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to this provision.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Alanis | Primary sponsor | Republican | Assembly | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- Read first time. To print.