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CA AB2183

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Devon Mathis

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits occupational licensees issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles from using "DMV," the DMV logogram, or "Department of Motor Vehicles" in business names, telephone numbers, or internet domain names.

  • Expands existing restrictions to include internet domain names, which were not previously prohibited.

  • Requires occupational licensees to avoid using these initials, logogram, or words in advertisements in ways that could suggest an official connection with the DMV beyond their licensee status.

  • Specifies that no state reimbursement is required because the act creates a new crime or infraction under Section 17556 of the Government Code.

Legislative Description

Department of Motor Vehicles: occupational licensees.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

3/17/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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