California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 2268

Introduced by Assembly Member Santiago

February 18, 2016

An act to amend Section 5418 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to outdoor advertising.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 2268, as introduced, Santiago. Outdoor advertising.

The Outdoor Advertising Act provides for the regulation by the Department of Transportation of certain outdoor advertising displays along highways. Existing law authorizes the California Transportation Commission to allocate sufficient funds from the State Highway Account in the State Transportation Fund that are available for capital outlay purposes to match federal funds that are made available for removal of outdoor advertising displays.

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:

SECTION 1.  

Section 5418 of the Business and Professions
Code is amended to read:

5418.  

The California Transportation Commission begin delete is authorized
to end delete begin insert may end insert allocate sufficient funds from the State Highway Account
in the State Transportation Fund that are available for capital outlay
purposes to match federal funds made available for the removal
of outdoor advertising displays.