Bill Text: CA SB63 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Senate Bill 63

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Bill Title: San Francisco Bay area: local revenue measure: public transit funding.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)

Status: (Passed) 2025-10-13 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 740, Statutes of 2025. [SB63 Detail]

Download: California-2025-SB63-Introduced.html

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 63

Introduced by Senators Wiener and Arreguín

January 09, 2025

An act relating to transportation.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 63, as introduced, Wiener. San Francisco Bay area: local revenue measure: transportation funding.

Existing law creates the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as a local area planning agency for the 9-county San Francisco Bay area with comprehensive regional transportation planning and other related responsibilities. Existing law creates various transit districts located in the San Francisco Bay area, with specified powers and duties relating to providing public transit services.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation authorizing a revenue measure to invest in transportation in the San Francisco Bay area.

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

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

SECTION 1.

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation authorizing a revenue measure to invest in transportation, including to, at a minimum, sustain and improve public transportation, in the San Francisco Bay area. It is the further intent of the Legislature that the details of this authorizing legislation, including the specific geography of the measure, be based on continued stakeholder engagement and consensus building, building off of a robust regional engagement process led by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission in 2024.