AB 1406

California Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 6, 2026.

Attached residential condominium sales: liquidated damages.

Bill ID CA-2025-2026-AB-1406
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
Assembly in_committee 2026-05-06
Summary

Existing law establishes that for the initial sale of a newly constructed condominium unit, as specified, the amount actually paid to the seller in the event of a buyer’s default pursuant to a liquidated damages provision that exceeds 3% of the purchase price of the residential unit is subject to specified requirements, including an accounting of the seller’s costs and revenues, as specified. This bill would delete the above-specified percentage and, instead, increase that percentage to 6%.

Sponsor
Ward
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-21 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-06 Status in_committee
2026-05-06 Latest Action Referred to Com. on JUD.
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