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CA AB2633

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gipson

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes coin dealers from the regulatory requirements that apply to secondhand dealers, including reporting obligations to the California Pawn and Secondhand Dealer System (CAPSS)

  • Expands the definition of "tangible personal property" subject to reporting requirements to include all secondhand jewelry, items, and objects

  • Prohibits cities, counties, and state agencies from issuing local business licenses or permits to secondhand dealers who lack a valid state secondhand dealer license

  • Authorizes licensed secondhand dealers to sue unlicensed operators in superior court, with remedies including injunctions, actual damages or statutory damages up to $75,000, and attorney's fees

  • Requires all entities operating as secondhand dealers to obtain a state license under Section 21641 and report acquisitions to CAPSS

Legislative Description

Secondhand dealers.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on B. & P.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Business and Professions3/9/2026

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