Personal income tax: voluntary contributions: ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund.
Existing personal income tax allow individual taxpayers to contribute amounts in excess of their tax liability for the support of specified funds, including the ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund. Those laws repeal the ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund on January 1, 2013, or on the taxable year beginning on or after January 1 of the calendar year in which the Franchise Tax Board estimates, by September 1, that the contributions made on returns filed in that calendar year will be less than a minimum contribution amount, as defined, whichever occurs first.
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California Legislature
20112012
SB 583
California SB 583 (20112012)
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Personal income tax: voluntary contributions: ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund.
California SB 583 (20112012) — Personal income tax: voluntary contributions: ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund.
Existing personal income tax allow individual taxpayers to contribute amounts in excess of their tax liability for the support of specified funds, including the ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund. Those laws repeal the ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Research Fund on January 1, 2013, or on the taxable year beginning on or after January 1 of the calendar year in which the Franchise Tax Board estimates, by September 1, that the contributions made on returns filed in that calendar year will be less than a minimum contribution amount, as defined, whichever occurs first.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
SB 583 Vargas Senate Third Reading By GARRICK — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Vargas — primary (person)
Cook — coauthor (person)
DeSaulnier — coauthor (person)
Emmerson — coauthor (person)
Garrick — coauthor (person)
Silva — coauthor (person)
Steinberg — principal coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2011-02-18 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
2011-03-16 Set for hearing April 27.
2011-04-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 762.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-04-29 Set for hearing May 9.
2011-05-02 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-05-10 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, amendment-passage
2011-05-11 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2011-05-19 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1037.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-05-19 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2011-05-27 Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
2011-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-07 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2011-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-08-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-08-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2645.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-08-29 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2011-09-01 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2011-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 711, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2c6cfba0-28ed-49bc-b1b2-5a8d987c505e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).