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CA AB1919
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dawn Addis
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AI Summary
- Authorizes the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District to impose transactions and use taxes through qualified voter initiatives, in addition to the existing board-initiated process
- Requires any district tax measure (board-proposed or voter-initiated) to be consolidated with a statewide general election by the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors
- Designates the Santa Cruz County elections official to administer the ballot measure process and elections for the transit district
- Requires the district to reimburse Santa Cruz County for incremental election costs, including impartial analysis preparation, ballot material translation, and printing/mailing
- Declared an urgency statute taking effect immediately to address the transit district's financial condition and potential service reductions through a 2026 election
Legislative Description
Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District: transactions and use tax: qualified voter initiative.
Last Action
Referred to Coms. on ELECTIONS and L. GOV.
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Elections3/16/2026
Full Bill Text
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