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CA AB2269

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Alexandra Macedo

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the vehicle value threshold that determines which lien sale procedure applies from $4,000 to $7,000, affecting how lienholders must process vehicle sales
  • Vehicles valued at $7,000 or less follow a simplified lien sale procedure; vehicles over $7,000 require the lienholder to apply to the Department of Motor Vehicles for authorization
  • Requires the Director of Motor Vehicles to adjust the $7,000 threshold every three years starting January 1, 2030, based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
  • Amends Civil Code Sections 3071 and 3072 governing vehicle lien sale procedures
  • Requires no state appropriation and does not create a local program mandate

Legislative Description

Vehicles: liens.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on TRANS.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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