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CA AB2014

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Luis Alejo

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Franchise Tax Board to advertise the availability of filing state income tax returns using an individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN) for California residents ineligible for social security numbers.

  • Prohibits employees of the Franchise Tax Board and other state or local government agencies from revealing the identity of persons who filed using an ITIN, absent a court order or statutory authorization.

  • Requires the Franchise Tax Board to issue receipts or proof of filing to ITIN filers and submit annual reports to the Legislature and Governor detailing the number of ITIN filers, aggregate taxable income, and aggregate taxes paid.

  • Directs the Governor to request that the President of the United States direct federal agencies (DHS, ICE, and others) not to expend resources in California's interior to apprehend, detain, or remove persons who filed using an ITIN, unless they meet priority enforcement criteria or have serious or violent felony convictions.

  • Requires the Governor to annually renew requests for federal waivers and exemptions providing relief from removal for ITIN filers who can demonstrate filing status until the federal government enacts legislation addressing undocumented persons' status.

Legislative Description

Undocumented workers: Taxation: undocumented immigrants.

Last Action

In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

5/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/29/2014
Revenue and Taxation4/21/2014
Rules4/10/2014
Labor and Employment3/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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