The top industries represented by small businesses in California are:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Health Care and Social Assistance
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Job Loss
The HIT could cost California between 11,652 and 23,320 jobs by 2023, and a decline in the state’s GDP by up to $3.9 billion over a decade.
Events
To date, small business roundtable events have been held in:
Panorama City on September 3, 2014
Modesto on October 14, 2014
Irvine on May 26, 2015
Sponsors
The Stop the HIT Coalition applauds the following elected officials for sponsoring legislation aimed at repealing the Health Insurance Tax:
REP. PETE AGUILAR, H.R 1398 REP. AMI BERA, H.R. 1398 REP. JULIA BROWNLEY, H.R. 1398 REP. KEN CALVERT, H.R. 1398 REP. TONY CARDENAS, H.R. 1398 REP. PAUL COOK, H.R. 1398 REP. TJ COX, H.R. 1398 REP. HARLEY ROUDA, H.R. 1398
Previous legislation aimed at repealing the Health Insurance Tax was sponsored by the following elected officials:
REP. JULIA BROWNLEY, H.R. 246, H.R. 928
REP. KEN CALVERT, H.R. 763
REP. JOHN CAMPBELL, H.R. 763
REP. PAUL COOK, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. JEFF DENHAM, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. DUNCAN D. HUNTER, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. DARRELL E. ISSA, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. STEPHEN KNIGHT, H.R. 246, H.R. 928
REP. DOUG LAMALFA, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. TOM MCCLINTOCK, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. HOWARD “BUCK” MCKEON, H.R. 763
REP. GARY G. MILLER, H.R. 763
REP. DEVIN NUNES, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. DANA ROHRABACHER, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. EDWARD R. ROYCE, H.R. 246, H.R .763, H.R. 928
REP. DAVID G. VALADAO, H.R. 246, H.R. 763, H.R. 928
REP. MIMI WALTERS, H.R. 246, H.R. 928