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CA SB658

Bill

Status

Passed

10/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mike McGuire

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands gubernatorial candidate tax return disclosure requirements to general elections and recall elections, in addition to existing direct primary election requirements
  • Requires candidates to file 5 years of income tax returns at least 88 days before elections or 60 days before recall elections
  • Mandates Secretary of State publish redacted tax returns on the internet at the time the certified candidate list is issued and maintain them until the official canvass is completed for the election where a candidate is elected
  • Specifies mandatory redactions including social security numbers, home addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, medical information, and bank account numbers, with optional redactions for dependent minors' names and business addresses
  • Excludes IRS transcripts and accountant notes from the definition of "income tax return" for these disclosure purposes

Legislative Description

Nominations: tax return disclosures: candidates for Governor.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 880, Statutes of 2023.

10/13/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/6/2023
Elections6/15/2023
Appropriations4/12/2023
Judiciary3/21/2023
Elections and Constitutional Amendments3/1/2023
Rules2/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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