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Bill	Personal Income Tax Law: deductions: charitable contributions: business expenses.	The Personal Income Tax Law, in specified conformity to federal income tax laws, allows a charitable contribution deduction and a deduction for certain business expenses in computing tax liability.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 136	California AB 136 (20192020)	bill	Personal Income Tax Law: deductions: charitable contributions: business expenses.	enacted	Quirk-Silva	7	28	7	2018-12-05	2019-10-04	openstates	ocd-bill/ba3c82ed-6391-44a2-807c-ad54cfd215fd	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB136	44792c27f4269e75795129634b26d26986f1f03206fb63c1d8443a0edab13731	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 136 (20192020) — Personal Income Tax Law: deductions: charitable contributions: business expenses.

The Personal Income Tax Law, in specified conformity to federal income tax laws, allows a charitable contribution deduction and a deduction for certain business expenses in computing tax liability.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 12/05/18 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/01/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/23/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/27/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/04/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB136 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/06/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB136 Quirk-Silva By McGuire — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 136 Quirk-Silva Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 136 Quirk-Silva Assembly Third Reading — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 136 Quirk-Silva Assembly Third Reading Amend By QUIRK-SILVA Set #1 — 69–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Quirk-Silva — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-12-05 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2018-12-06 From printer. May be heard in committee January 5.
• 2019-01-07 Read first time. reading-1
• 2019-01-24 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2019-03-19 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2019-04-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-02 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2019-04-22 Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96(a). referral-committee
• 2019-05-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (May 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-05-13 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1609.)
• 2019-05-15 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-05-16 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1760.)
• 2019-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-23 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 1857.) amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2118.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-30 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-06-12 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2019-06-26 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-06-27 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-07-08 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2019-07-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-03 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2439.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-03 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-09-05 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3013.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-04 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-04 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 511, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ba3c82ed-6391-44a2-807c-ad54cfd215fd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).