California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Assembly Bill
AB 1499: Vehicles: accident reports.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
AB 1499 is a assembly bill introduced in the California Assembly on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Vehicles: accident reports. Primary sponsor: Bill Essayli (R). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Died at Desk.
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Official summary
Legislative Counsel’s Digest (official, as of the latest version). Written by nonpartisan legislative staff; reproduced verbatim.
Existing law requires the driver of a motor vehicle who is involved in an accident that results in damage to the property of a person in excess of $1,000, or in death or bodily injury, to report the accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles within 10 days after the accident, as specified. A violation of these provisions is punishable as an infraction.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Essayli | Primary sponsor | Republican | Assembly | 63 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died at Desk.
- Read first time.
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- Introduced. To print.