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type: "Bill"
title: "Personal income taxes: contributions: California Military Family Relief Fund."
description: "The Personal Income Tax Law allows taxpayers, until January 1, 2015, to designate on their tax returns that a specified amount in excess of their tax liability be contributed to the California Military Family Relief Fund to provide financial aid grants to eligible reserve members of the Armed Forces of the United States who are California residents and requires all moneys transferred to the fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to be allocated as specified. Existing law provides that these provisions shall remain in effect until a specified date or until the Franchise Tax Board estimates that the contributions made on returns filed in that calendar year will be less than $250,000 or an adjusted amount."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20092010"
identifier: "AB 563"
citation: "California AB 563 (20092010)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Personal income taxes: contributions: California Military Family Relief Fund."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cook"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 32
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2009-02-25"
last_action: "2009-10-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e48f8b0-8eb7-4f34-8cf0-cf25a9b77128"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563"
source_hash: "4e48fe115860f1f53f1f42a24be2ce06dae8a2b7d4a514eaa9baada58a3c2ead"
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 AB 563 (20092010) — Personal income taxes: contributions: California Military Family Relief Fund.
The Personal Income Tax Law allows taxpayers, until January 1, 2015, to designate on their tax returns that a specified amount in excess of their tax liability be contributed to the California Military Family Relief Fund to provide financial aid grants to eligible reserve members of the Armed Forces of the United States who are California residents and requires all moneys transferred to the fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to be allocated as specified. Existing law provides that these provisions shall remain in effect until a specified date or until the Franchise Tax Board estimates that the contributions made on returns filed in that calendar year will be less than $250,000 or an adjusted amount.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/25/09 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56399INT)
2. **04/02/09 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56398AMD)
3. **05/04/09 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56397AMD)
4. **06/30/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56396AMD)
5. **08/17/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56395AMD)
6. **09/03/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56394AMD)
7. **10/11/09 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56392CHP)
8. **AB563** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563)
9. **09/21/09 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB563&version=20090AB56393ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 563 COOK Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB563 Cook Urgency Clause — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Special Consent #16 AB563 Cook By Denham — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Revenue and Taxation. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 563 COOK Concurrence- Urgency Added — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cook — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-25** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2009-02-26** From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
- **2009-04-02** Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2009-04-13** Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-21** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 20). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-04-30** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (April 29). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2009-05-04** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-05-05** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-05-11** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1367.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2009-05-11** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2009-05-21** Referred to Coms. on V.A. and REV. & TAX. `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-29** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on REV. & TAX. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 23). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2009-06-30** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-07-09** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 8). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-08-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2009-08-18** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2009-08-19** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-08-24** Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
- **2009-08-27** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1977.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2009-08-27** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2009-08-31** Ordered returned to Senate.
- **2009-08-31** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2009-09-03** Action rescinded whereby urgency clause was adopted, bill read third time, passed, and to Assembly. `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-09-03** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2009-09-04** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-09-08** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2276.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2009-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2009-09-11** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3350.) `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-09-28** Enrolled and to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2009-10-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2009-10-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 451, Statutes of 2009.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e48f8b0-8eb7-4f34-8cf0-cf25a9b77128`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).