Legislation - SB0577

Title: Vehicle Laws - Towing of Vehicles from Parking Lots - Civil Action for Nonpayment
Sponsored by: Senator James
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing a person in possession of a towed vehicle to require the owner of the vehicle to present a valid government-issued photo identification card before retaking possession of the vehicle without payment; authorizing a tower to bring a civil action against a vehicle owner who withholds payment for retaking the vehicle; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Towing of Vehicles from Parking Lots - Civil Action for Nonpayment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Towing of Vehicles from Parking Lots - Civil Action for Nonpayment
Senate	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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