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CA AB2276

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Esmeralda Soria

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a DMV pilot program (January 1, 2027 through January 1, 2033) requiring persons convicted of excessive speeding, reckless driving, or speed exhibitions to install certified active intelligent speed assistance (ISA) devices on vehicles they operate

  • Mandatory ISA installation terms range from 12 to 48 months based on offense severity and prior convictions, with first-time offenders subject to discretionary court-ordered installation of up to 6 months

  • Tampering with, circumventing, or operating without a required ISA device is a misdemeanor and extends the installation requirement by 120 days

  • Requires income-based fee schedules for device costs, with persons at or below 100% federal poverty level paying only 10% of costs, scaling up to 100% for those above 400% federal poverty level

  • Transportation Agency must report to the Legislature by July 1, 2032 on program outcomes, including recidivism rates and crash-related injuries and deaths

Legislative Description

Vehicles: active intelligent speed assistance devices.

Last Action

From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

2/20/2026

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