BILL NUMBER: AB 2250 AMENDED
BILL TEXT
AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY MARCH 24, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Daly
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
An act to add Section 14106 to the Government Code, relating to
transportation.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2250, as amended, Daly. Toll facilities: revenues.
Existing law provides that the Department of Transportation has
full possession and control of the state highway system. Existing law
authorizes tolls to be imposed on certain facilities that are part
of the state highway system, including toll roads, toll bridges, and
high-occupancy toll lanes. Existing law, in certain cases, provides
for the toll facilities to be administered by local agencies.
This bill would require the department, when adopting
statewide policies entering into a cooperative
agreement with a local agency for toll facilities
a managed lane, as defined, on the state highway
system, to ensure that a majority of the toll
any revenues generated from toll facilities on
the state highway system a managed lane that
are is administered by a
local agencies remain agency remains
available for expenditure by those local agencies
wit hin the respective corridor in which the managed
lane is located .
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 14106 is added to the Government Code, to read:
14106. (a) The department, when
adopting statewide policies entering into a
cooperative agreement with a local agency for toll facilities
a managed lane on the state highway system, shall ensure
that a majority of the any
toll revenues generated from toll facilities on the
state highway system a managed lane that
are is administered by a
local agencies remain agency remains
available for expenditure by those local agencies
within the respective corridor in which the managed lane is
located .
(b) "Managed lane" means any of the following:
(1) A high-occupancy vehicle lane, which is a dedicated lane for
vehicles carrying a minimum number of occupants.
(2) A high-occupancy toll lane, which is a dedicated lane that is
free for vehicles carrying a minimum number of occupants, but which
allows vehicles containing less than the minimum number of occupants
to use the lane upon payment of a toll.
(3) An express toll lane, which is a dedicated lane that requires
all vehicles to pay a toll in order to use the lane, but may provide
for vehicles carrying a minimum number of occupants to pay a
discounted toll.