Bill Text: CA AB634 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Chaptered

California Assembly Bill 634 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Traffic control devices: roundabouts: memorial and dedication signs.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-07-12 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 95, Statutes of 2019. [AB634 Detail]

Download: California-2019-AB634-Chaptered.html

Assembly Bill No. 634

CHAPTER 95

An act to add Section 101.15 to the Streets and Highways Code, relating to highways.

[ Approved by Governor July 12, 2019. Filed with Secretary of State July 12, 2019. ]

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 634, Salas. Traffic control devices: roundabouts: memorial and dedication signs.

Existing law provides that the Department of Transportation has full possession and control of all state highways and associated property.

The California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices provides for 5 types of highway facilities that may be used for memorial or dedication signing, including, among other things, freeways and highways.

This bill would require that roundabouts be added as a type of highway facility that may be used for memorial or dedication signing.

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

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

SECTION 1.

Section 101.15 is added to the Streets and Highways Code, to read:

101.15.

Roundabouts shall be included in the list of highway facility types that may be used for memorial or dedication signing as designated in the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, adopted pursuant to Section 21400 of the Vehicle Code.