Bill Text: CA SB891 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Transportation: omnibus bill.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2023-09-22 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 219, Statutes of 2023. [SB891 Detail]
Download: California-2023-SB891-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
June 20, 2023 |
Introduced by Committee on Transportation (Senators Gonzalez (Chair), Allen, Archuleta, Becker, Blakespear, Cortese, Dahle, Dodd, Limón, McGuire, Newman, Nguyen, Niello, Seyarto, Umberg, and Wahab) |
March 23, 2023 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee:Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Article 10 (commencing with Section 120475) of Chapter 4 of Division 11 of the Public Utilities Code is repealed.SEC. 2.
Section 132351.4 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:132351.4.
(a) The consolidated agency shall have five standing policy advisory committees named the executive, transportation, regional planning, borders, and audit committees. The responsibilities of the committees shall be established by the board. Committee membership may be expanded by the consolidated agency, and shall be selected in accordance with a process established by the consolidated agency. The membership shall be as follows:SEC. 3.
Section 149.5 of the Streets and Highways Code is amended to read:149.5.
(a) (1) (A) Notwithstanding Sections 149 and 30800 of this code, and Section 21655.5 of the Vehicle Code, the Sunol Smart Carpool Lane Joint Powers Authority (SSCLJPA) or the Alameda County Transportation Commission may conduct, administer, and operate a value pricing high-occupancy vehicle program on the Sunol Grade segment of State Highway Route 680 (Interstate 680) in the County of Alameda and the Alameda County Transportation Commission may conduct, administer, and operate a program on a corridor within the County of Alameda for a maximum of two transportation corridors in the County of Alameda pursuant to this section in coordination with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and consistent with Section 21655.6 of the Vehicle Code.SEC. 4.
Section 560 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:560.
A “solid tire” is a tire of rubber or other resilient material which does not depend upon compressed air for the support of the load. A nonpneumatic tire, as defined in Section 571.129 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, is not a “solid tire” for purposes of complying with Division 12.SEC. 5.
Section 27470 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:27470.
(a) A nonpneumatic tire shall comply with the standards contained in Part 571 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.SEC. 6.
Section 27903 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:27903.
(a)SEC. 7.
Section 34003 of the Vehicle Code is repealed.As used in this division:
(a)“Cargo tank” means any tank having a volumetric capacity in excess of 120 gallons that is used for the transportation of flammable liquids or combustible liquids. “Cargo tank” includes pumps, meters, valves, fittings, piping, and other appurtenances attached to a tank vehicle and used in connection with the flammable liquids or combustible liquids being transported in the cargo tank except that the volumetric capacity refers to the capacity of the container portion of a cargo tank.
“Cargo tank” does not include any of the following:
(1)Any tank used only to carry fuel necessary for the operation of the vehicle or any equipment of the vehicle.
(2)Any tank containing not more than 120 gallons of residue. For purposes of this paragraph, “residue” means the liquid material remaining after a tank has been unloaded to the maximum extent practicable through the normal discharge opening.
(3)Any intermodal portable tank, meeting United States Department of Transportation IM 101 or IM 102 Specification transported as part of an interstate shipment when operated within a 25-mile radius of its ocean port or railroad terminal loading or unloading facility.
(4)Any tank meeting the requirements of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, with a volumetric capacity of less than 500 gallons used to transport flammable or combustible liquids, except a portable tank used to transport an inhalation hazard as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 32101.
(5)Any tank designated by the United States Department of Transportation as a “single trip container” or “nonreusable container,” marked and used as such, with a volumetric capacity of less than 500 gallons.
(6)Any vehicle that is registered in any other state and is used for refueling aircraft while operating in this state pursuant to a contract with this state or the United States for the conduct of fire suppression or other emergency-related activities.
(b)“Tank vehicle” means any truck, trailer, or semitrailer equipped with a cargo tank which is used for the transportation of flammable liquids or combustible liquids within this state.
(c)“Flammable liquids” and “combustible liquids” mean those liquids as defined by the regulations adopted by the commissioner pursuant to Section 2402.7.
SEC. 8.
Section 34003 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:34003.
For purposes of this division:SEC. 9.
Section 34005 of the Vehicle Code is repealed.The provisions of this division shall not apply to a trap wagon or spray rig when empty or when transporting not more than 1,000 gallons of flammable liquids or combustible liquids to accomplish the basic function of such vehicle. For the purpose of this section, “trap wagon” and “spray rig” have the same meaning of those terms as defined in Section 36005.