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CA SB1267

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Allen

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands owner responsibility for electric vehicle charging stations in common interest development common areas to include damages resulting from the use of the charging station, not just installation, maintenance, repair, removal, or replacement

  • Requires the installer of an EV charging station to indemnify or reimburse the homeowners association and its members for any loss or damage caused by the installation, maintenance, or use of the station

  • Establishes legislative intent to provide civil liability protection to associations that comply with EV charging station requirements for injuries and damages from charging stations they do not own, except in cases of gross negligence

  • Amends Section 4745 of the Civil Code under the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act, which governs condominiums, planned developments, and similar communities

Legislative Description

Common interest developments: electric vehicle charging stations owned by members in common areas.

Last Action

Referred to Coms. on HOUSING and JUD.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing3/4/2026
Rules2/19/2026

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