Bill Text: CA AB1475 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Transportation Agency: performance dashboard.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2024-02-01 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB1475 Detail]

Download: California-2023-AB1475-Amended.html

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Amended  IN  Assembly  March 09, 2023

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 1475

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Introduced by Assembly Member Vince Fong Vince Fong
(Coauthor: Assembly Member Friedman)

February 17, 2023

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An act to amend Section 7527 of add Section 13978.6 to the Government Code, relating to state government. transportation.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 1475, as amended, Vince Fong. State government. Transportation Agency: performance dashboard.

Existing law establishes the Transportation Agency, which has the power of general supervision over specified state entities. Existing law requires the agency to develop and report on legislative, budgetary, and administrative programs to accomplish comprehensive, long-range, coordinated planning and policy formation in the matters of public interest related to the agency.

This bill would require the agency to create and maintain on its internet website a performance dashboard that, for every project overseen by the Department of Transportation, provides metrics, fiscal information, and operational information, as specified. The bill would require the agency to update the dashboard quarterly, using publicly available information.

Existing law requires that every letter to any person from a state agency be signed by, or contain the name of, the writer, authorized representative, or contact person familiar with the subject area.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NOYES   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 13978.6 is added to the Government Code, to read:

13978.6.

 (a) The agency shall create and maintain on its internet website a performance dashboard that, for every project overseen by the Department of Transportation, provides metrics, fiscal information, and operational information, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Safety data.

(2) Types of safety improvements.

(3) Types of infrastructure improvements.

(4) Types of road repairs.

(5) Structure condition, before and after.

(6) Pavement condition, before and after.

(7) Project impact.

(8) Funding sources and amounts.

(9) Environmental mitigation measures.

(b) The agency shall update the performance dashboard quarterly, using publicly available information.

SECTION 1.Section 7527 of the Government Code is amended to read:

7527.

Each letter to any person from a state agency shall be signed by, or contain the name of, the writer, authorized representative, or contact person familiar with the subject area. In the case of computer-generated letters, a telephone number and an address where a person familiar with the subject area may be contacted shall be given.