Enrolled August 19, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 18, 2022 Passed IN Assembly May 23, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1707Introduced by Assembly Member Boerner HorvathJanuary 26, 2022 An act to amend Section 16180 of the Government Code, relating to taxation, and making an appropriation therefor. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1707, Boerner Horvath. Property tax postponement: Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. Existing law authorizes the Controller, upon approval of a claim for the postponement of ad valorem property taxes, to directly pay a county tax collector for the property taxes owed by the claimant, as provided. Existing law establishes the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Controller for specified purposes, including disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to specified provisions relating to property tax postponement. . Existing law requires the Controller to, on June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of $15,000,000 to the General Fund.The bill would require money to be transferred, on June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance in the latter fund is less than $15,000,000. The bill would require the amount of money transferred each year to be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to $15,000,000. By authorizing the expenditure of additional General Fund moneys for the purpose of the property tax postponement program, this bill would make an appropriation.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 16180 of the Government Code is amended to read:16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(b) The Controller shall do all of the following:(1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund.(2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund.(3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639).(c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund.(d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). Enrolled August 19, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 18, 2022 Passed IN Assembly May 23, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1707Introduced by Assembly Member Boerner HorvathJanuary 26, 2022 An act to amend Section 16180 of the Government Code, relating to taxation, and making an appropriation therefor. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1707, Boerner Horvath. Property tax postponement: Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. Existing law authorizes the Controller, upon approval of a claim for the postponement of ad valorem property taxes, to directly pay a county tax collector for the property taxes owed by the claimant, as provided. Existing law establishes the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Controller for specified purposes, including disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to specified provisions relating to property tax postponement. . Existing law requires the Controller to, on June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of $15,000,000 to the General Fund.The bill would require money to be transferred, on June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance in the latter fund is less than $15,000,000. The bill would require the amount of money transferred each year to be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to $15,000,000. By authorizing the expenditure of additional General Fund moneys for the purpose of the property tax postponement program, this bill would make an appropriation.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Enrolled August 19, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 18, 2022 Passed IN Assembly May 23, 2022 Enrolled August 19, 2022 Passed IN Senate August 18, 2022 Passed IN Assembly May 23, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1707 Introduced by Assembly Member Boerner HorvathJanuary 26, 2022 Introduced by Assembly Member Boerner Horvath January 26, 2022 An act to amend Section 16180 of the Government Code, relating to taxation, and making an appropriation therefor. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1707, Boerner Horvath. Property tax postponement: Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. Existing law authorizes the Controller, upon approval of a claim for the postponement of ad valorem property taxes, to directly pay a county tax collector for the property taxes owed by the claimant, as provided. Existing law establishes the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Controller for specified purposes, including disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to specified provisions relating to property tax postponement. . Existing law requires the Controller to, on June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of $15,000,000 to the General Fund.The bill would require money to be transferred, on June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance in the latter fund is less than $15,000,000. The bill would require the amount of money transferred each year to be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to $15,000,000. By authorizing the expenditure of additional General Fund moneys for the purpose of the property tax postponement program, this bill would make an appropriation. Existing law authorizes the Controller, upon approval of a claim for the postponement of ad valorem property taxes, to directly pay a county tax collector for the property taxes owed by the claimant, as provided. Existing law establishes the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Controller for specified purposes, including disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to specified provisions relating to property tax postponement. . Existing law requires the Controller to, on June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of $15,000,000 to the General Fund. The bill would require money to be transferred, on June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance in the latter fund is less than $15,000,000. The bill would require the amount of money transferred each year to be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to $15,000,000. By authorizing the expenditure of additional General Fund moneys for the purpose of the property tax postponement program, this bill would make an appropriation. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 16180 of the Government Code is amended to read:16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(b) The Controller shall do all of the following:(1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund.(2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund.(3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639).(c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund.(d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 16180 of the Government Code is amended to read:16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(b) The Controller shall do all of the following:(1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund.(2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund.(3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639).(c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund.(d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). SECTION 1. Section 16180 of the Government Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(b) The Controller shall do all of the following:(1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund.(2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund.(3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639).(c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund.(d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). 16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(b) The Controller shall do all of the following:(1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund.(2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund.(3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639).(c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund.(d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). 16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(b) The Controller shall do all of the following:(1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund.(2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund.(3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639).(c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund.(d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). 16180. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. The fund shall be an interest-bearing fund. Subject to subdivision (b) and notwithstanding Section 13340, the fund is continuously appropriated to the Controller, commencing January 1, 2015, for purposes of administering this chapter, including, but not limited to, necessary administrative costs and disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) of Part 10.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. (b) The Controller shall do all of the following: (1) On June 30, 2017, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the General Fund. (2) On June 30, 2018, and on June 30 each year thereafter, transfer any moneys in the fund in excess of fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) to the General Fund. (3) On July 1, 2019, and on July 1 each year thereafter, up to 1 percent of the amount available in the fund for disbursements relating to the postponement of property taxes shall be available for residential dwellings that are manufactured homes pursuant to Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639). (c) On or after January 1, 2015, any loan repayments relating to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law shall be deposited into the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund. (d) On June 30, 2023, and on June 30 each year thereafter, money shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund when the balance of the latter fund is less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000). The amount of money transferred each year shall be equal to the sum needed to bring the balance of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Fund to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000).