Is it normal for my California state tax to still be pending? Sent 2/5/21 and still pending. The ftb.ca state tax site says they don't even have a file of the tax being d

[EVOSTVO · Accepted solution]

The IRS started looking at returns on 2/12, the pending status is a known issue and nothing to worry about. You will likely get your refund before they update your status

[mslatinlady]

Turbotax admitted that there is a software glitch in their 2020 software.  If you are in a "Pending" status, Turbotax is supposed to send you an email notifying you of the glitch and give you instructions on what to do.  Go into your Turbotax program and update the software.   Do you see a message from Turbotax?  If so, follow their instructions.  It appears to be a problem with not only California but other states as well.  Praying all goes well for you.