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Bill	Sales and use taxes: exemption: California Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project: transit buses.	Existing state sales and use tax laws impose a tax on retailers measured by the gross receipts from the sale of tangible personal property sold at retail in this state or on the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of tangible personal property purchased from a retailer for storage, use, or other consumption in this state. The Sales and Use Tax Law provides various exemptions from those taxes.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 784	California AB 784 (20192020)	bill	Sales and use taxes: exemption: California Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project: transit buses.	enacted	Mullin	9	32	8	2019-02-19	2019-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/22a3422c-8823-41e3-a5b8-e368fc573903	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB784	8c6f6442bb1f5e960126e8a22b2be42a90803afa0e799d477ece9af8bf92d824	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 784 (20192020) — Sales and use taxes: exemption: California Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project: transit buses.

Existing state sales and use tax laws impose a tax on retailers measured by the gross receipts from the sale of tangible personal property sold at retail in this state or on the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of tangible personal property purchased from a retailer for storage, use, or other consumption in this state. The Sales and Use Tax Law provides various exemptions from those taxes.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/18/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/25/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/09/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/24/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/30/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/09/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB784 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/13/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB784 Mullin et al. By Hill — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 784 Mullin Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 784 Mullin Assembly Third Reading — 77–1 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mullin — primary (person)
• Hill — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2019-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2019-03-14 Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
• 2019-03-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-19 Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
• 2019-03-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-26 Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
• 2019-04-08 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2019-04-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-10 Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
• 2019-04-22 In committee: Hearing for testimony only.
• 2019-05-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (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 18. 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. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 1898.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2019-06-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-06-24 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-07-08 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-08-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2493.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-05 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 3312.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-18 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 684, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/22a3422c-8823-41e3-a5b8-e368fc573903. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).