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CA AB976

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Marc Steinorth

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows a personal income tax deduction for qualified pet adoption costs of up to $100 per taxable year for tax years beginning January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2020
  • Defines "qualified pets" as either cats or pets over four years of age adopted from a qualified animal rescue organization, provided they are not used in a trade or business
  • Defines "qualified animal rescue organization" as public animal control agencies, shelters, humane society shelters, or 501(c)(3) rescue groups whose primary purpose is animal placement
  • Limits the deduction to amounts paid to a qualified animal rescue organization for pet adoption costs, not to exceed $100 total per year
  • Section expires and is repealed on December 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Personal income tax: deductions: qualified pet adoption costs.

Last Action

From Senate committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/24/2015
Governance and Finance6/11/2015
Rules6/2/2015
Appropriations5/19/2015
Revenue and Taxation3/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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