Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that amends transaction and use taxes for the city of Campbell, California.

Highlights:

• Authorizes the City of Campbell, the City of Pinole, the County of Solano, or any city in the County of Solano, by ordinance or by citizens’ initiative, to impose a transactions and use tax for general or specific purposes, at a rate of no more than 0.5% that, in combination with other transactions and use taxes, would exceed the above-described combined rate limit of 2% (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies a transactions and use tax rate imposed pursuant to the bill will not be considered for purposes of the combined rate limit described above (Sec. 1). 

• Repeals this authorization on January 1, 2029, if an ordinance or citizens’ initiative proposing the tax has not been approved by that date (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that amends transaction and use taxes for the city of Campbell, California.

Highlights:

• Authorizes the City of Campbell, the City of Pinole, the County of Solano, or any city in the County of Solano, by ordinance or by citizens’ initiative, to impose a transactions and use tax for general or specific purposes, at a rate of no more than 0.5% that, in combination with other transactions and use taxes, would exceed the above-described combined rate limit of 2% (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies a transactions and use tax rate imposed pursuant to the bill will not be considered for purposes of the combined rate limit described above (Sec. 1). 

• Repeals this authorization on January 1, 2029, if an ordinance or citizens’ initiative proposing the tax has not been approved by that date (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text