Bill Text: CA AB1389 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: State highways.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-02 - Died at Desk. [AB1389 Detail]

Download: California-2009-AB1389-Introduced.html

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BILL NUMBER: AB 1389	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Blumenfield

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2009

   An act to amend Section 193 of the Streets and Highways Code,
relating to highways.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1389, as introduced, Blumenfield. State highways.
   Existing law provides that the state highway system consists of
the routes authorized by law. Existing law authorizes the California
Transportation Commission to select, adopt, and determine the
location for state highways on routes authorized by law. Existing law
provides that the money in the State Highway Account that is
available each year for state highways shall be expended by the
Department of Transportation to acquire real property for, and to
make improvements to, the state highway system on the locations
determined by the commission, and to construct or improve highways in
state parks in the manner provided by law.
   This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.

   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.
   AB 1389, as introduced, Blumenfield. State highways.
   Existing law provides that the state highway system consists of
the routes authorized by law. Existing law authorizes the California
Transportation Commission to select, adopt, and determine the
location for state highways on routes authorized by law. Existing law
provides that the money in the State Highway Account that is
available each year for state highways shall be expended by the
Department of Transportation to acquire real property for, and to
make improvements to, the state highway system on the locations
determined by the commission, and to construct or improve highways in
state parks in the manner provided by law.
   This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.

   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 193 of the Streets and Highways Code is amended
to read:
   193.  The State Highway Account money allocated and available each
year for state highways shall be expended by the department:
   (a) On the locations determined by the commission  on routes
authorized by law  , to acquire the necessary real property or
interests therein for, and to construct or improve to standards
justified by traffic requirements, the state highways in the state
highway system.
   (b) To construct or improve highways in state parks in the manner
provided by law.

  SECTION 1.  Section 193 of the Streets and Highways Code is amended
to read:
   193.  The State Highway Account money allocated and available each
year for state highways shall be expended by the department:
   (a) On the locations determined by the commission  on routes
authorized by law  , to acquire the necessary real property or
interests therein for, and to construct or improve to standards
justified by traffic requirements, the state highways in the state
highway system.
   (b) To construct or improve highways in state parks in the manner
provided by law.