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AB-875 • 2026

Vehicle removal.

Vehicle removal.

Labor
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Muratsuchi
Last action
Official status
Chaptered
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Vehicle removal.

AB 875, Muratsuchi.

What This Bill Does

  • AB 875, Muratsuchi.
  • Vehicle removal.
  • Existing law authorizes a peace officer or a regularly employed and salaried employee who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing parking laws and regulations to remove a vehicle when, among other things, the officer arrests a person driving or in control of a vehicle for an alleged offense, and the officer is, by the Vehicle Code or other law, required or permitted to take, and does take, the person into custody.
  • This bill would additionally authorize a peace officer to remove a vehicle that (1) has fewer than 4 wheels, but that does not meet the definition of an electric bicycle, if that vehicle is powered by an electric motor capable of exclusively propelling the vehicle in excess of 20 miles per hour on a highway and is being operated by an operator without a current license to operate the vehicle, or (2) is a class 3 electric bicycle being operated by a person under 16 years of age.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Chaptered

Official Summary Text

Vehicle removal.