SB 150 California Senate · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Personal Income Tax Law: exclusion: student loan debt forgiveness.

Summary
The Personal Income Tax Law provides for various exclusions from gross income, including an exclusion for the amount of student loan indebtedness repaid or canceled pursuant to a specified federal law. This bill would exclude from gross income the amount of student loan indebtedness discharged on or after January 1, 2015, and before January 1, 2020, for an eligible individual who is granted a discharge under specified conditions, as provided. This bill would take effect immediately as a tax levy.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2015
Committee Review
Sep 2015
Senate Passage
Sep 2015
Assembly Passage
Sep 2015
Signed into Law
Oct 2015
Introduced Jan 29, 2015 Signed Oct 8, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Sep 1, 2015 · Assembly Sep 12, 2015

How they voted

320
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 33
Sep 1, 2015
D Democratic23
23 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
2
Oct 8, 2015
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Sep 12, 2015
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (71-0-1)
assembly
Sep 11, 2015
Upper · Passed
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2776.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Sep 11, 2015
Introduced
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
upper
Sep 11, 2015
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
lower
Sep 11, 2015
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (September 11).
lower
Sep 11, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Sep 10, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.
lower
Sep 1, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-0-1)
senate
Aug 27, 2015
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 2216.) (August 27).
upper
Jul 1, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1733.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 22, 2015
Committee
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
Jun 18, 2015
Upper · Passed
June 24 hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Jun 4, 2015
Committee
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
May 28, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
May 14, 2015
Committee
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Feb 19, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Jan 29, 2015
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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