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Deputy City Manager Rosalynn Hughey said staff would return to the City Council in the coming months to postpone the ordinance’s effective date again, likely by another 12 months.
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Devan Patel, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
In November 2025 the Money Services Business Association, which signed the Senate letter in May, asked Treasury to outright postpone the January 1 effective date of the tax to at least June 1.
—Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
As an example, the new effective date for the measure is now May 1, 2025.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Cancel your old policy On the declarations page of your new policy, look for the policy effective date.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
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Devan Patel, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
In November 2025 the Money Services Business Association, which signed the Senate letter in May, asked Treasury to outright postpone the January 1 effective date of the tax to at least June 1.
—Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
As an example, the new effective date for the measure is now May 1, 2025.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Cancel your old policy On the declarations page of your new policy, look for the policy effective date.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Effective date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effective%20date. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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