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AB-328 • 2026

Indemnity.

Indemnity.

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The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

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

Plain English Breakdown

The bill did not become law as it died at the Governor's desk, so any description of what it 'does' refers only to its proposed content before failure.

AB-328: Indemnity

This bill proposes a small, non-substantive wording change to the existing law about who is responsible when one person agrees to protect another from legal costs.

What This Bill Does

  • Makes a nonsubstantive change to an existing rule stating that if someone protects another against harm caused by their actions, both are liable together and separately to anyone injured.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not explain exactly what words were changed in the existing law.
  • This bill died at the Governor's desk and did not become effective law.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Died

Official Summary Text

Indemnity.