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Committee refers bill to suspense file to exempt mutual-aid pay from state income tax
Summary
AB 918 would exempt state income tax on pay earned by local first responders while deployed on mutual aid within California's declared emergencies; sponsors said the measure is targeted to local agencies and intended to strengthen the mutual-aid system. The committee placed the bill on the suspense file.
Assemblymember (presenting) introduced AB 918 to provide a targeted state income tax exemption for pay earned by local first responders when they are deployed on mutual aid during duly declared emergencies.
The presenter said California’s mutual-aid system is under strain as natural disasters become more frequent and severe, and called out the Los Angeles fires as a…
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