BILL NUMBER: AB 2736	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Chu

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2016

   An act to amend Section 1951 of the Streets and Highways Code,
relating to transportation.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2736, as introduced, Chu. Golf cart transportation plans.
   Existing law authorizes a city or county to establish a golf cart
transportation plan subject to specified requirements.
   This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those 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 1951 of the Streets and Highways Code is
amended to read:
   1951.  The following definitions apply to this chapter:
   (a) "Plan area" means that territory under the jurisdiction of a
city or county designated by the city or county for a golf cart
transportation plan, including the privately owned land of any owner
that consents to  its  inclusion  of the land
 in the plan.
   (b) "Golf cart" means a motor vehicle having not less than three
wheels in contact with the ground and unladen weight less than 1,300
pounds which is designed to be and is operated at not more than 25
miles per hour and is designated to carry golf equipment and not more
than two persons, including the driver.
   (c) "Golf cart lanes" means all publicly owned facilities that
provide for golf cart travel including roadways designated by signs
or permanent markings  which   that  are
shared with pedestrians, bicyclists, and other motorists  in
  within  the plan area.