California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 2498

Introduced by Assembly Member Achadjian

February 21, 2014

An act to add Section 101.14 to the Streets and Highways Code, relating to highways.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 2498, as introduced, Achadjian. Highway signs: veterans’ memorials and monuments.

Existing law provides that the Department of Transportation is in full possession and control of the state highway system. Existing law provides for placement of signs on state highways, as specified.

This bill would require the department to erect, on the state highway system, directional signs to each veterans’ memorial or monument, upon receiving funds from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the cost.

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 101.14 is added to the Streets and
Highways Code, to read:

101.14.  

The department shall erect, on the state highway
system, directional signs to each veterans’ memorial or monument,
upon receiving funds from nonstate sources sufficient to cover the
cost.