Includes providing onsite child care services or facilitating new child care services by a project into a uniform tax exemption policy
This bill (S 2677) amends tax exemption policies to require agencies and authorities to consider whether a project provides onsite child care services or facilitates new child care services as part of evaluating applications for real property, mortgage recording, and sales tax exemptions. It directly affects developers and project owners seeking tax exemptions, as well as municipal and school district authorities administering these exemptions. The key mechanism adds child care provision as a specific factor - alongside job creation, environmental impact, and public support - to the existing list of criteria agencies must evaluate when approving tax exemptions. This change does not create new exemptions but integrates child care accessibility into the standard review process for qualifying projects.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jan 27, 2025
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jan 27, 2025
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican7
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 27, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-0-1)
senate
Jan 22, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
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