---
type: "Bill"
title: "Self-service storage facilities: abandoned personal property."
description: "Existing law, the California Self-Service Storage Facility Act, specifies remedies and procedures for self-service storage facility owners when occupants are delinquent in paying rent or other charges, including through enforcement of a lien by the sale of the stored property."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AB 1916"
citation: "California AB 1916 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Self-service storage facilities", "abandoned personal property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Maienschein"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-07-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d3e9a4c2-85fd-4349-a19b-215641771f03"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916"
source_hash: "c2d5a717ce614460dbac679bd8e6dc3bc3d45d08dfb3492e3c1f6a24c605dabb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1916 (20232024) — Self-service storage facilities: abandoned personal property.

Existing law, the California Self-Service Storage Facility Act, specifies remedies and procedures for self-service storage facility owners when occupants are delinquent in paying rent or other charges, including through enforcement of a lien by the sale of the stored property.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **01/24/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916&version=20230AB191699INT)
2. **03/06/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916&version=20230AB191698AMD)
3. **06/06/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916&version=20230AB191697AMD)
4. **07/15/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916&version=20230AB191695CHP)
5. **AB1916** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916)
6. **06/24/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1916&version=20230AB191696ENR)

## Votes

- AB 1916 Maienschein Consent Calendar Second Day — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1916 Maienschein Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Maienschein — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-24** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2024-01-25** From printer. May be heard in committee February 24.
- **2024-02-05** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-03-07** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-12** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 12). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-13** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-03-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4399.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-03-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2024-05-01** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 4). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2024-06-06** Read second time and amended. Ordered to consent calendar. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-06-13** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4489.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-06-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2024-06-17** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5883.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-07-01** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2024-07-15** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-07-15** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 91, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d3e9a4c2-85fd-4349-a19b-215641771f03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).