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Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

AB 1072

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Relating to: the threshold for reporting a motor vehicle accident causing property damage.

Damage to property Dangerous weapon Motor vehicle — Accident Police

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, the operator or occupant of a vehicle involved in an accident resulting in at least $1,000 of damage to property owned by a person, or to a government-owned vehicle, must notify law enforcement. This bill increases the reporting threshold to at least $2,000 of damage.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Goeben (R) , Tittl (R)

1 cosponsors

Spreitzer (D)

Full history

  1. Feb 26, 2026 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Tittl and Goeben; cosponsored by Senator Spreitzer

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

  3. Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1