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CA AB1722
Bill
Status
2/16/2012
Primary Sponsor
Luis Alejo
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AI Summary
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Requires the California Department of Transportation to update its policies by June 30, 2013 to permit displays of specified messages on changeable roadside message signs.
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Allows the following message types on changeable message signs: safety messages, transportation-related messages, voter registration reminders, and voting reminders as elections approach.
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Defines "changeable message sign" as any electronic roadside sign with a changeable message typically used to alert motorists of traffic conditions, weather, emergencies, or other events.
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Does not alter existing requirements of the Emergency Alert System or the Amber Plan under state law.
Legislative Description
Department of Transportation: changeable message signs.
Last Action
In committee: Set final hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
4/24/2012