Bill Text: CA AB2775 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Automobiles and recreational vehicles: registration fees.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2022-09-29 - Vetoed by Governor. [AB2775 Detail]

Download: California-2021-AB2775-Amended.html

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Amended  IN  Assembly  March 31, 2022

Amended  IN  Assembly  March 17, 2022

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 2775

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Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk-Silva

February 18, 2022

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An act to add Section 9105.1 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2775, as amended, Quirk-Silva. Recreational Automobiles and recreational vehicles: registration fees.

Existing law prohibits a person from driving, moving, or leaving standing upon a highway, or in an offstreet public parking facility, any motor vehicle or trailer, including recreational vehicle, unless it is registered, and requires a registration fee to be paid to the Department of Motor Vehicles for the registration of each vehicle or trailer coach, except those vehicles that are expressly exempted from the payment of registration fees.

This bill would exempt from the payment of registration fees a an automobile or recreational vehicle owned by a person who verifies to the department department, on an annual basis, that they are homeless and using the automobile or recreational vehicle as their residence.

Digest Key

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

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Bill Text

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

SECTION 1.

 Section 9105.1 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:

9105.1.

 (a) The registration fees required pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 9250) need not be paid for a an automobile or recreational vehicle owned by a person who verifies to the department department, on an annual basis, that they are homeless and using the automobile or recreational vehicle as their residence.

(b) As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1) “Automobile” means a self-propelled motor vehicle, with neither more than nor less than four wheels, designed for use principally upon streets and highways.

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(2) “Homeless” has the same meaning as defined in Section 578.3 of Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

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(3) “Recreational vehicle” has the same meaning as defined in Section 18010 of the Health and Safety Code.