Vehicles: registration services.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill amends the Vehicle Code to cap any extra charge a private registration service can add for services also offered by the DMV at 5 percent above the DMV fee. It also expands the business‑record requirements and forces services to give customers clear disclosures and signage. The changes aim to protect consumers and increase transparency in vehicle registration transactions.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 7, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 6, 2026
• Transportation Committee Hearing
  Transportation · Apr 6, 2026
• Transportation
  Transportation · Apr 6, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
2. May 6, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
3. Apr 7, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
4. Apr 7, 2026Coauthors revised.
5. Mar 9, 2026Referred to Com. on TRANS.
6. Feb 21, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
7. Feb 20, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Chen · sponsor
• Haney

Bill text

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