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CA SB288

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Seyarto

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the one-year deadline for transferees to claim the family home or farm property tax exclusion when property is transferred due to an eligible transferor's death by probate order, with the deadline starting from the effective date of the probate order rather than the date of death

  • Applies to parent-child and grandparent-grandchild transfers of principal residences and family farms, which are excluded from reassessment under Proposition 19 rules that took effect February 16, 2021

  • Removes a previously proposed requirement that transferees notify the county assessor within one year of the transferor's death of their intention to claim the exclusion

  • Provides that the state will not reimburse local agencies for any property tax revenues lost as a result of this measure

  • Takes effect immediately as a tax levy upon enactment

Legislative Description

Property taxation: change in ownership: family homes and farms.

Last Action

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/14/2026
Revenue and Taxation2/19/2025
Rules2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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