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AB1686Introduced in the Assembly

Vehicles: driving under the influence: felonies.

FailedAssembly Public Safety

Introduced by Tom Lackey, District 34

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 23540 and 23546 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.

Where it stands

From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

April 21, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · April 21, 2026

2

Yes

3

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

9 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Stephanie Nguyen10Absent
Matt Haney17Absent
Juan Alanis22Yes
Tom Lackey34Yes
John Harabedian41Absent
Nick Schultz44No
James Ramos45No
Mark Gonzalez54Absent
LaShae Sharp-Collins79No

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.

  3. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  4. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  5. In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  6. In committee: Set, final hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  7. In committee: Set, final hearing. Failed passage.

  8. From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

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