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CA AB2633

CA AB2633
Secondhand dealers.


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Introduced
02/20/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to amend Sections 21626, 21627, 21628, 21630, 21631, 21636, 21636.1, 21636.5, 21637, 21638, and 21640 of, and to repeal Section 21634 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to secondhand dealers.

AI Summary

This bill modifies the regulations for secondhand dealers in California by removing coin dealers from the definition of secondhand dealers and expanding the definition of "tangible personal property" to include secondhand jewelry, items, or objects, thereby increasing the types of items subject to reporting requirements. It also clarifies that local governments cannot issue secondhand dealer licenses or permits without the entity first obtaining a state license and allows licensed secondhand dealers to sue unlicensed competitors for actual or statutory damages and attorney fees if they can prove harm. The bill also makes conforming changes to reporting requirements and definitions related to secondhand dealers and their transactions.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. (on 02/21/2026)

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