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CA AB2199

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Alexandra Macedo

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises California's statutory form power of attorney to allow appointment of successor agents if the primary agent becomes unable or unwilling to serve
  • Adds options for granting authority over digital assets, including separate choices for access to a catalogue of electronic communications, the content of electronic communications, or both
  • Allows individuals to nominate their agent(s) or co-agents to serve as conservator or co-conservators of their estate if a court appointment becomes necessary
  • Clarifies that digital assets language in the statutory form has the same meanings as defined in the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (Probate Code Sections 870+)
  • Provides flexibility for multiple agents to act either separately or jointly, with joint action required by default if no selection is made

Legislative Description

Statutory form power of attorney.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on JUD.

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/2/2026

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