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CA AB2659
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jasmeet Bains
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AI Summary
- Requires DMV to provide commercial driver's license holders with 180 days written notice before revoking, suspending, canceling, or downgrading a license due to administrative errors, clerical mistakes, or changes in residency/domicile interpretation
- Mandates the notice include the specific reason for proposed action, documents needed to cure the deficiency, and information about administrative review rights
- Requires DMV to establish a dedicated expedited process to assist affected licensees in resolving deficiencies during the 180-day notice period
- Authorizes a one-time 90-day extension if processing delays by DMV or federal agencies prevent resolution; extension must be granted when licensee demonstrates good faith compliance efforts
- Exempts license actions resulting from traffic violations, disqualifying criminal convictions, immediate public safety threats, or fraud from these notice requirements
Legislative Description
Vehicles: commercial driver’s license.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/16/2026
Full Bill Text
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