CaliforniaSales and Use Tax Law: exemptions: infant formula.
What it does
Existing sales and use tax laws impose taxes 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, including an exemption for the gross receipts from the sale of, and the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of, food products for human consumption, as specified.
More detail
This bill would specify that "food products" includes infant formula.
This bill would take effect immediately as a tax levy.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 27Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 680, Statutes of 2026.Latest
- Sep 27Approved by the Governor Gavin Newsom.Became Law
- Aug 28Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.To Governor
- Aug 24In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.Minor
- Vote recorded SB 1151 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Celeste Rodriguez. Result: pass.Lower
- Aug 24Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6372.) Ordered to the Senate.Passed Assembly
- Jul 2Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Jul 1From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 1).Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 16From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Minor
- Jun 15
- Vote recorded Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]. Result: pass.Lower
- May 26Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.Minor
- May 14In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.Minor
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar 2nd. Result: pass.Upper
- May 14Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4213.) Ordered to the Assembly.Passed Senate
- May 12Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.Minor
- May 11From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.Minor
- May 7Set for hearing May 11.
- May 6From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 4154.) (May 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 29From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.Major
- Apr 9Set for hearing May 6.
- Apr 8Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX.Minor
- Mar 25From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.Major
- Feb 26Referred to Com. on RLS.Minor
- Feb 19From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
- Feb 18Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.Introduced