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Human trafficking: specialized license plates.

Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.

CA SB 1018 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Committee hearing
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 14, 2026

What it does

Existing law authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue specialized license plates. Under existing law, a state agency is authorized to apply to the DMV to sponsor a specialized license plate program, and the DMV is required to issue those license plates if the agency meets certain requirements. The DMV is required to charge specified fees for certain services related to the issuance of those plates. Existing law requires the Office of Emergency Services (OES) to apply to the DMV to sponsor a domestic violence and sexual assault awareness license plate program, and establishes the California Domestic Violence Prevention Fund in the State Treasury for the deposit of the…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · May 14, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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