Bill Text: CA SB467 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Highways: Highway Signage Fund.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Failed) 2026-02-02 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [SB467 Detail]
Download: California-2025-SB467-Amended.html
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Amended
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Senate
March 27, 2025 |
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 467
| Introduced by Senator Laird |
February 19, 2025 |
An act to add Section 101.20 to the Streets and Highways Code, relating to highways.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 467, as amended, Laird.
Memorial highways: Memorial Highways: Highway Signage Fund.
Existing law vests the Department of Transportation with full possession and control of all state highways. Existing law authorizes the department to do any act necessary, convenient, or proper for the construction, improvement, maintenance, or use of all highways that are under its jurisdiction, possession, or control.
This bill would establish the Memorial Highway Signage Fund in the State Treasury and would make moneys in the fund available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the department for the department’s costs in erecting signage for memorial highway designations previously approved by the Legislature that memorialize individuals who have promoted racial and
gender equity.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 101.20 is added to the Streets and Highways Code, to read:101.20.
(a) The(b) All moneys in the fund, including state General Fund appropriations, public or private bequeaths, donations, gifts, or grants, and any federal funds, shall be available, upon an appropriation by the Legislature, to the department for the department’s costs in erecting signage for memorial highway designations previously approved by the Legislature that memorialize individuals who have promoted racial and gender equity.
