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BOE legislative director briefs board on disaster-relief and Chiquita Canyon bills headed to governor
Summary
The board’s legislative director summarized a set of property-tax and disaster-relief bills that cleared the Legislature and are awaiting the governor’s action, including measures that extend base-year transfer relief for wildfire victims and a proposal allowing retroactive reassessments near the Chiquita Canyon landfill.
The State Board of Equalization’s legislative director told members on Sept. 16 that several bills affecting property tax administration and disaster relief have passed the Legislature and are headed to the governor’s desk.
The legislative update focused on disaster-response measures that would extend or clarify existing reassessment and base-year transfer rules for victims of fires and similar events, and on AB 985, a bill aimed at allowing reassessments for declining values near the Chiquita Canyon landfill.
Ted Angelo, legislative director and chief of the Legislative Research and Statistics Division, told the board, “The governor will have until October 13 to act on any bill that makes it to his desk.” He said three principal disaster-relief measures — AB 245, SB 293 and SB 663 — are among the bills…
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