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type: "Bill"
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title: "Vehicles: towed vehicles."
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description: "Existing law requires a business taking possession of a vehicle from a tow truck to document specified information, including the make, model, and license plate or vehicle identification number of the vehicle. Existing law requires a business taking possession of a vehicle to obtain the specified information from the towing company the next day if the vehicle was dropped off after hours. Existing law requires the information to be maintained for 3 years and to be made available for inspection and copying within 48 hours of a written request by any officer or agent of a police department, a sheriff's department, the Department of the California Highway Patrol, the Attorney General's office, the Bureau of Automotive Repair, a district attorney's office, or a city attorney's office. A willful violation of these requirements is a misdemeanor, as specified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "AB 2167"
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citation: "California AB 2167 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Vehicles: towed vehicles."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Achadjian"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2016-02-17"
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last_action: "2016-09-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a5382ef-aeef-482e-bc99-5449727864a1"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167"
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source_hash: "1d063fb78766a97a45af470d9acc76a4c60f6ae08023fd5db6299238c944c801"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 2167 (20152016) — Vehicles: towed vehicles.
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Existing law requires a business taking possession of a vehicle from a tow truck to document specified information, including the make, model, and license plate or vehicle identification number of the vehicle. Existing law requires a business taking possession of a vehicle to obtain the specified information from the towing company the next day if the vehicle was dropped off after hours. Existing law requires the information to be maintained for 3 years and to be made available for inspection and copying within 48 hours of a written request by any officer or agent of a police department, a sheriff's department, the Department of the California Highway Patrol, the Attorney General's office, the Bureau of Automotive Repair, a district attorney's office, or a city attorney's office. A willful violation of these requirements is a misdemeanor, as specified.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/17/16 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167&version=20150AB216799INT)
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2. **03/18/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167&version=20150AB216798AMD)
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3. **04/12/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167&version=20150AB216797AMD)
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4. **06/21/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167&version=20150AB216796AMD)
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5. **09/23/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167&version=20150AB216794CHP)
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6. **AB2167** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167)
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7. **08/19/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2167&version=20150AB216795ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2167 ACHADJIAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **79–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 2167 ACHADJIAN Assembly Third Reading — **80–0** (pass) · lower
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- Special Consent — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Achadjian — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-18** From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
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- **2016-03-17** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-03-28** Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-12** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-04-13** Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-19** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 18). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2016-04-20** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2016-04-25** From Consent Calendar.
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- **2016-04-25** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2016-06-01** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 5078.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-06-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2016-06-09** Referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee`
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- **2016-06-13** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2016-06-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-06-29** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2016-06-30** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2016-08-03** Ordered to special consent calendar.
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- **2016-08-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4879.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2016-08-11** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 14 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2016-08-18** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5871.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2016-08-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:45 a.m.
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- **2016-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2016-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 518, Statutes of 2016.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a5382ef-aeef-482e-bc99-5449727864a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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