BILL NUMBER: AB 509INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Skinner FEBRUARY 15, 2011 An act relating to taxation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 509, as introduced, Skinner. Personal income taxes: earned income tax credit: notification. The Personal Income Tax Law authorizes various credits against the taxes imposed by that law. The federal income tax laws authorize a refundable earned income tax credit for certain low-income individuals who have earned income and who meet certain other requirements. This bill would declare the Legislature's intent to enact legislation that would create a pilot project requiring local community-based coalitions, utilities, and schools to provide the public with eligibility information regarding the earned income tax credit. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Legislature hereby declares its intent to enact legislation that would create a pilot project requiring local community-based coalitions, utilities, and schools to provide the public with eligibility information regarding the earned income tax credit.