Proposition Summary

Allows homeowners who are over 55, disabled, or wildfire/disaster victims to transfer primary residence’s tax base to replacement residence. Changes taxation of family-property transfers. Establishes fire protection services fund. Fiscal Impact: Local governments could gain tens of millions of dollars of property tax revenue per year, probably growing over time to a few hundred million dollars per year. Schools could receive similar property tax gains.

Proposition Number

19

Year

2020

Document Type

Proposition

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

For Author

BRIAN RICE, President California Professional Firefighters KATHLEEN BARAJAS, President Californians for Disability Rights GEORGE MOZINGO, Boardmember California Senior Advocates League

Against Author

JON COUPAL, President Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association SENATOR PATRICIA BATES, District 36 ASSEMBLYMAN KEN COOLEY, District 8

Rebuttal Author

ASSEMBLYMAN KEN COOLEY, District 8 SENATOR PATRICIA BATES, District 36 JON COUPAL, President Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association

Rebuttal Against Author

KRISTY MILITELLO, Tubbs Wildfire Survivor DAVID WOLFE, Former Legislative Director, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association SALENA PRYOR, President Black Small Business Association of California

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