Committee advances bill to add DMV points for offenses dismissed after diversion programs
AB 16 62 would require the DMV to assess points for point-eligible offenses that were dismissed after successful completion of diversion programs; supporters said it restores accountability for dangerous driving, while opponents said it could undercut diversion's rehabilitative purpose and disproportionately harm low-income Californians.
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Assemblymember Wilson presented AB 16 62 to require the Department of Motor Vehicles to assess points on drivers' records for point‑eligible offenses even when those cases are dismissed following completion of diversion programs.
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