Senate BillNo. 811


Introduced by Senator Lara

February 22, 2013


An act to amend Section 70 of the Streets and Highways Code, relating to transportation.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 811, as introduced, Lara. California Transportation Commission.

Existing law creates the California Transportation Commission as the successor to the California Highway Commission and specifies its authority and duties.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

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

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SECTION 1.  

Section 70 of the Streets and Highways Code is
2amended to read:

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70.  

(a) The California Highway Commission is hereby
4abolished, and the California Transportation Commission succeeds
5to, and is vested with, all the duties, powers, purposes,
6responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the California Highway
7Commission.

8(b) begin deleteAny end deletebegin insertA end insertreference in any law or regulation to the California
9Highway Commission shall be deemed to refer to the California
10Transportation Commission.

11(c) The California Transportation Commission shall have the
12possession and control of all licenses, permits, leases, agreements,
13contracts, orders, claims, judgments, records, papers, equipment,
P2    1supplies, bonds, moneys, funds, appropriations, buildings, landbegin insert,end insert
2 and other property, real or personal, held for the benefit, use, or
3obligation of the California Highway Commission.



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