2026 DUI Legislative Priorities
Swipe through the bills we’re tracking and download the fact sheets to understand their impact on DUI safety.
AB 1622 – Driving Record: Points & Diversion
This bill requires the DMV to assess driving‑record points for misdemeanor driving offenses even when a defendant is granted diversion, ensuring the offense still carries appropriate accountability.
AB 1685 – Increased Points for Vehicular Manslaughter
AB 1685 raises the DMV penalty for vehicular manslaughter, including cases involving intoxication, from two to three points to reflect the severity of the offense.
AB 1686 – Wobbler for Second DUI Offense
This bill allows a second DUI within ten years to be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony, giving prosecutors flexibility based on the seriousness of the case.
AB 1687 – Longer Revocation for Repeat DUIs
AB 1687 extends the DMV license‑revocation period for a third DUI conviction from three years to eight years to strengthen consequences for repeat impaired‑driving offenses.
AB 1830 – Ignition Interlock Device Expansion
AB 1830 removes the sunset on California’s ignition interlock device program and expands it to require IIDs for all individuals convicted of a DUI, helping prevent impaired driving at every start.
SB 907 – Drunk & Impaired Driving Enforcement
SB 907 strengthens DUI enforcement and sentencing laws, closing loopholes and enhancing penalties for repeat offenders to improve road safety and prevent future tragedies.