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AB-1168 • 2026

Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood.

Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood.

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Sponsor
Solache
Last action
Official status
Assembly - Died - Transportation
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text confirms the deed removal and special statute findings, but provides no details on future property use.

AB-1168: Removing Property Restrictions for the City of Lynwood

This law requires the Department of Transportation to remove a rule that limits how part of a transferred property in Lynwood can be used.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to release and remove a deed restriction on land given to the City of Lynwood.
  • Removes the requirement that a portion of this property must be used only for public purposes for 15 years from the recorded date of the deed.
  • Makes official statements explaining why a special law is needed specifically for the City of Lynwood.
  • Updates existing laws about speed contests and vehicle exhibitions with technical, nonsubstantive changes.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The California Department of Transportation
  • The City of Lynwood

Terms To Know

Deed restriction
A rule written in a property document that limits how the land can be used.
Special statute
A law created for one specific place or group instead of everyone.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not say what will happen to the property after the restriction is removed.
  • The bill makes technical changes to speed contest laws but does not explain exactly how those words change because they are nonsubstantive.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Died - Transportation

Official Summary Text

Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood.