Urgent! California has passed a death tax on property that could affect your family.

The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association is collecting signatures on official petitions to qualify an initiative for the ballot to Repeal the Death Tax. Parents should be able to transfer property to their children without triggering reassessment and a huge tax increase. Get the petition now and start collecting signatures!

Deadline extended to April 22. Find a drop-off location or mail them to: Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association | 921 11th Street, Suite 1201 | Sacramento, CA 95814

“It’s hard to imagine anything more callous than the government sending a giant tax bill to a bereaved family, but thanks to Proposition 19, many California families will have that unfortunate experience”

Jon Coupal

President, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association

Sign the petition to Repeal the Death Tax

Parents should be able to transfer property to their children WITHOUT triggering reassessment and a HUGE TAX INCREASE.
Voters were TRICKED INTO REMOVING that protection from state law when they passed Prop. 19 in November 2020.
The Repeal the Death Tax initiative will RESTORE this important taxpayer protection for California families.
FAMILIES benefit because the death of a parent won’t trigger an UNAFFORDABLE TAX HIKE.
RENTERS benefit because this measure stops sudden reassessment of family-owned apartment buildings, which could lead to higher rents or eviction if the landlord dies.

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Urgent! California has passed a death tax on property that could affect your family.

Sign the petition to Repeal the Death Tax

Parents should be able to transfer property to their children WITHOUT triggering reassessment and a HUGE TAX INCREASE.

Voters were TRICKED INTO REMOVING that protection from state law when they passed Prop. 19 in November 2020.

The Repeal the Death Tax initiative will RESTORE this important taxpayer protection for California families.

FAMILIES benefit because the death of a parent won’t trigger an UNAFFORDABLE TAX HIKE.

RENTERS benefit because this measure stops sudden reassessment of family-owned apartment buildings, which could lead to higher rents or eviction if the landlord dies.