CA AB 2690
in committeeCivil actions: provisional remedies: injunctions.
California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CA AB 2690 pass?
Not yet. CA AB 2690 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-14): In committee: Held under submission.
What is CA AB 2690 about?
Existing law provides that any person who lives, works, owns property, or attends school in the jurisdiction of a local agency, as defined, who is assessed for and is liable to pay, or within one year before the commencement of the action, has paid, a tax in the local agency, may maintain an action to obtain a judgment restraining and preventing an illegal expenditure of, waste of, or injury to the estate, funds, or other property of the local agency, as specified. Under existing law, a tax that funds the defendant local agency is sufficient to confer standing as a taxpayer, including, but not limited to, an income tax, a sales and use tax or transaction and use tax initially paid by a consumer to a retailer, a property tax, or a business license tax. This bill would expand the scope of this cause of action and standing to permit a person to maintain an action against the state or a state entity.
Who sponsors CA AB 2690?
Davies is the primary sponsor of CA AB 2690.
Description
Existing law provides that any person who lives, works, owns property, or attends school in the jurisdiction of a local agency, as defined, who is assessed for and is liable to pay, or within one year before the commencement of the action, has paid, a tax in the local agency, may maintain an action to obtain a judgment restraining and preventing an illegal expenditure of, waste of, or injury to the estate, funds, or other property of the local agency, as specified. Under existing law, a tax that funds the defendant local agency is sufficient to confer standing as a taxpayer, including, but not limited to, an income tax, a sales and use tax or transaction and use tax initially paid by a consumer to a retailer, a property tax, or a business license tax. This bill would expand the scope of this cause of action and standing to permit a person to maintain an action against the state or a state entity.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-18
- Latest action
- 2026-05-14 — In committee: Held under submission.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Daviesauthor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-14
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2026-05-14
In committee: Held under submission.
2026-05-13
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
referral-committee
2026-05-04
(Ayes 55. Noes 19. Page 4895.)
2026-05-04
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 97.
referral-committee
2026-04-09
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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2026-04-08
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (April 7).
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2026-03-19
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee
2026-03-18
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
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2026-03-16
Referred to Com. on JUD.
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2026-02-21
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20
Read first time. To print.
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Votes
Do pass.
2026-04-07 · pass · 10-1
Member-level votes (12)
- Macedo: yes
- Papan: yes
- Kalra: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Sanchez: yes
- Dixon: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Zbur: no
- Lee: other
Related bills
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