California Air Resources Board

Summary

Would have allowed an income tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2019, and before January 1, 2021, to a taxpayer that purchases a backup power generator for use in a residence or commercial property located in a high fire-threat district, as defined, not to exceed $1,500 per taxpayer.  The bill would have limited the total amount of credits allowed to $2 million and would have required the credits to be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.  Was not heard in the Senate Governance and Finance Committee.

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