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CA AB1622
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Blanca Rubio
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AI Summary
- Indefinitely extends authorization for property owners to install electrified security fences, removing the January 1, 2028 sunset date currently in law
- Applies to fences protecting manufacturing, industrial, or commercial properties that store, park, service, sell, or rent vehicles, vessels, equipment, or materials in outdoor lots
- Requires fences to be powered by solar-charged batteries (max 12 volts DC), meet International Electrotechnical Commission standards, and include warning signs at gates and every 30 feet
- Prohibits local governments from banning these fences or requiring permits beyond an alarm system permit, though administrative permits may be required for fences near residential properties, parks, schools, or childcare facilities within 300 feet
- Declares this a matter of statewide concern, making provisions applicable to all cities including charter cities
Legislative Description
Electrified security fences.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
2/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Local Government2/9/2026
Full Bill Text
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