Property tax: exclusion from reassessment: home hardening retrofitting improvements.
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
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- Assembly
- Sponsors
- +3
- Latest action
- May 14, 2026
What it does
The California Constitution generally limits ad valorem taxes on real property to 1% of the full cash value of that property. For purposes of this limitation, "full cash value" is defined as the assessor's valuation of real property as shown on the 1975–76 tax bill under "full cash value" or, thereafter, the appraised value of that real property when purchased, newly constructed, or a change in ownership has occurred. The California Constitution specifies that "newly constructed" does not include the construction or reconstruction of seismic retrofitting components, as defined by the Legislature. Existing law, pursuant to that constitutional authorization, defines seismic retrofitting…
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