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Committee approves measure letting Hercules voters consider up to 1% local sales-tax increase
California State Senate · January 14, 2026
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Summary
SB 762 authorizes the city of Hercules to place on the ballot a transactions-and-use tax increase up to 1% by lifting the statutory cap and giving voters the choice; committee referred the bill to the committee on local government, passing 4-1.
Senator Arguin presented SB 762 as a district-specific bill to allow the city of Hercules to ask voters to increase the local transactions-and-use tax by up to 1 percent. Arguin emphasized the bill does not…
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