BILL ANALYSIS Ó AB 2906 Page 1 Date of Hearing: May 11, 2016 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Lorena Gonzalez, Chair AB 2906 (Committee on Transportation) - As Introduced March 7, 2016 ----------------------------------------------------------------- |Policy |Transportation |Vote:|15 - 0 | |Committee: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------+-------------------------------+-----+-------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-------------+-------------------------------+-----+-------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- Urgency: No State Mandated Local Program: NoReimbursable: No SUMMARY: This omnibus bill makes several minor and technical changes to various provisions of the Vehicle Code, including: AB 2906 Page 2 1)Repealing a duplicative reference to the commemorative 1984 Olympic reflectorized license plates program. 2)Making a number of minor changes to conform state law with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Standards for commercial vehicles and vehicles transporting hazardous materials. FISCAL EFFECT: Negligible fiscal impact. COMMENTS: Purpose. This is the Assembly Committee on Transportation's omnibus bill for 2016, which makes several non-substantive and non-controversial changes to the Vehicle Code. Analysis Prepared by:Chuck Nicol / APPR. / (916) 319-2081