BILL NUMBER: AB 57	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Beall

                        DECEMBER 6, 2010

   An act to amend Section 65086 of the Government Code, relating to
transportation.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 57, as introduced, Beall. Transportation planning.
   Existing law requires the Department of Transportation to engage
in various transportation planning activities, including long-term
state highway system planning to identify future highway improvements
in consultation with transportation planning agencies, county
transportation commissions, counties, and cities.
   This bill would also require those activities to be done in
consultation with metropolitan planning organizations.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 65086 of the Government Code is amended to
read:
   65086.  The Department of Transportation, in consultation with
 metropolitan planning organizations,  transportation
planning agencies, county transportation commissions, counties, and
cities, shall carry out long-term state highway system planning to
identify future highway improvements.