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Oakland Targets Dumpers with New Bill | Oakland News
Oakland’s fight against illegal dumping just got a serious upgrade: a new bill could let officials slap boots on vehicles of repeat offenders with unpaid fines. After years of drone surveillance, steep fines, and a $9 million grant that barely scratched the surface of collected debt, city leaders are turning to teethy consequences. Senator Jesse Arreguín’s SB 1218 shifts focus from registration blocks to direct vehicle penalties—aimed at accountability and deterrence. Meanwhile, Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s AB 1153 is also moving through the legislature, boosting funding and enforcement for…
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