--- type: "Bill" title: "Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments." description: "Existing law authorizes various local governmental entities, subject to certain limitations and approval requirements, to levy a transactions and use tax for general or specific purposes, in accordance with the procedures and requirements set forth in the Transactions and Use Tax Law, including a requirement that the combined rate of all taxes that may be imposed in accordance with that law in any county not exceed 2%." jurisdiction: "us/states/ca" legislature: "California Legislature" session: "20252026" identifier: "SB 333" citation: "California SB 333 (20252026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["SanLuisObispoCouncilofGovernments", "Transactionsandusetaxes"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Laird"] version_count: 5 action_count: 21 vote_count: 7 first_action: "2025-02-12" last_action: "2025-10-13" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44fd5893-b843-4c35-b750-e237eff974a9" source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB333" source_hash: "fe98d0efa55cca77711cd471afbacb5f7831f025e18690fa1e7ea4a7e04cbfcf" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"] --- # California SB 333 (20252026) — Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments. Existing law authorizes various local governmental entities, subject to certain limitations and approval requirements, to levy a transactions and use tax for general or specific purposes, in accordance with the procedures and requirements set forth in the Transactions and Use Tax Law, including a requirement that the combined rate of all taxes that may be imposed in accordance with that law in any county not exceed 2%. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **02/12/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB333&version=20250SB33399INT) 2. **07/15/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB333&version=20250SB33398AMD) 3. **10/13/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB333&version=20250SB33396CHP) 4. **SB333** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB333) 5. **09/12/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB333&version=20250SB33397ENR) ## Votes - Unfinished Business SB333 Laird et al. Concurrence — **30–10** (pass) · upper - Do pass — **4–1** (pass) · upper - Do pass as amended. — **5–2** (pass) · lower - SB 333 Laird Senate Third Reading By Addis — **54–19** (pass) · lower - 3rd Reading SB333 Laird et al. — **28–10** (pass) · upper - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] — **7–2** (pass) · lower - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] — **5–2** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Laird — primary (person) - Addis — coauthor (person) - Hart — coauthor (person) - Limón — coauthor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-12** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1` - **2025-02-13** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 15. - **2025-02-19** Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and REV. & TAX. `referral-committee` - **2025-03-04** Set for hearing March 19. - **2025-03-18** Set for hearing April 9 in REV. & TAX. pending receipt. - **2025-03-19** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 422.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee` - **2025-04-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 740.) (April 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2025-05-29** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1331.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3` - **2025-05-29** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1` - **2025-06-05** Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and REV. & TAX. `referral-committee` - **2025-06-18** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee` - **2025-07-14** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 7). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-07-15** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2` - **2025-07-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2025-09-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 54. Noes 19. Page 3063.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3` - **2025-09-09** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. - **2025-09-10** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 2804.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-09-17** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. - **2025-10-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature` - **2025-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 750, Statutes of 2025. `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44fd5893-b843-4c35-b750-e237eff974a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).