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          Date of Hearing:  May 11, 2016


                        ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS


                               Lorena Gonzalez, Chair


          AB  
          2906 (Committee on Transportation) - As Introduced March 7, 2016


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          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


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          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