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Committee hears proposal to allow electronic salvage-title transfers with insurer indemnity

Transportation Committee (legislative) · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The committee reviewed language to permit electronic salvage‑title transfers and related documents under a Level‑2 NIST security standard and noted insurer indemnity language requested by DMV; committee members raised concern about whether indemnity language might overreach.

The Transportation Committee considered language on April 7 that would allow insurers to use electronic documents to transfer ownership of totaled vehicles and would include indemnity language protecting the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Damien Leonard, legislative counsel, summarized the proposal: electronic…

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