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CA SB1042

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Seyarto

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Little Hoover Commission to conduct a study on modernizing California's vehicle registration system
  • Study must analyze the effects of eliminating physical registration stickers from license plates
  • Study must examine allowing the DMV to issue or renew vehicle registrations for 2-year periods instead of annually
  • Study must evaluate authorizing installment payment options for vehicle registration fees
  • Commission report due to the Legislature by January 1, 2028, with the article automatically repealing on January 1, 2029

Legislative Description

Vehicle registration modernization study.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on TRANS.

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/18/2026
Rules2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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