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SB 296

Property taxation: exemption: disabled veteran homeowners.

Became law · by Archuleta, Valladares, Schiavo · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2026-08-24: (PASS), 40 ayes, 0 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB296 Archuleta et al. Concurrence

Aye (40): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Brian Jones R, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese D, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Kelly Seyarto R, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Megan Dahle R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Shannon Grove R, Stephen Padilla D, Steven Choi R, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R

Who lobbied on it

11 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 296 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION · AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA · AMVETS, DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA · CALIFORNIA ASSESSORS' ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICERS · CALIFORNIA STATE COMMANDERS VETERANS COUNCIL · MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF CHAPTERS · Monterey, County of · SAN DIEGO MILITARY ADVISORY COUNCIL · VFW DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA · VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-03-26Sen Revenue and Taxation
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs]
(PASS)50
2025-04-28Sen Military and Veterans Affairs
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
(PASS)40
2025-05-12Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2025-05-23Sen Appropriations
Do pass
(PASS)60
2025-05-29Senate floor
Special Consent SB296 Archuleta et al.
(PASS)380
2025-07-01Asm Military and Veterans Affairs
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
(PASS)80
2026-06-29Asm Revenue and Taxation
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)70
2026-08-13Asm Appropriations
Do pass as amended.
(PASS)110
2026-08-19Assembly floor
SB 296 Archuleta Senate Third Reading By Schiavo
(PASS)780
2026-08-24Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB296 Archuleta et al. Concurrence
(PASS)400