§ 64811. — 64811. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 661, Sec. 1.)

California § 64811.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code GOV: Government Code - GOV
• Title 6.9.: TITLE 6.9. Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency
• Part 2.: PART 2. Financing Activities of the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency
• Ch. 2.: CHAPTER 2. Revenue
• Art. 1.: ARTICLE 1. Special Taxes

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(a)
(1)
Subject to Section 4 of Article XIII
A of the California Constitution and subject to approval by the board before the agency takes action to approve the placement of a measure on the ballot, the agency may impose, by resolution or by ordinance, or via action by the designated elections official, a special tax, measured by gross receipts, for the privilege of engaging in any kind of lawful business transacted in the Los Angeles County area pursuant to the procedures established in Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5, Section 64721, and any other applicable procedures provided by law.
(2)
The resolution imposing a special tax
pursuant to this subdivision may provide for the following:
(A)
Variable rates based on the business sector of each person subject to the tax.
(B)
Exemptions for small businesses.
(C)
Collection of the tax by suit or otherwise.
(b)
If the agency levies a special tax pursuant to subdivision (a) upon a business operating both within and outside the agency’s taxing jurisdiction, the agency shall levy the tax so that the measure of tax fairly reflects that proportion of the taxed activity actually carried on within the taxing jurisdiction.
(c)
A special tax levied pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not apply to any nonprofit organization that is exempted from taxes by Chapter 4 (commencing with
Section 23701) of Part 11 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code or Subchapter F (commencing with Section 501) of Chapter 1 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or the successor of either, or to any minister, clergyperson, Christian Science practitioner, rabbi, or leader of any religious organization that has been granted an exemption from federal income tax by the United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue as an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a successor to that section.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 661, Sec. 1. (SB 679) Effective January 1, 2023.