Bill Text: CA AB2995 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Assembly Bill 2995 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: San Francisco Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-05-05 - Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. [AB2995 Detail]

Download: California-2019-AB2995-Introduced.html

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 2995

Introduced by Assembly Member Chiu

February 21, 2020

An act to amend Section 66502 of the Government Code, relating to transportation.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2995, as introduced, Chiu. Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission Act creates the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as a regional agency for the San Francisco Bay area with comprehensive regional transportation planning and other related responsibilities.

This bill would make nonsubstantive to that provision.

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

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

SECTION 1.

Section 66502 of the Government Code is amended to read:

66502.

(a) There is hereby created, as a local area planning agency and not as a part of the executive branch of the state government, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to provide comprehensive regional transportation planning for the region comprised of the City and County of San Francisco and the Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma.

(b) As used in this title, “region” means the region described in this section.