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CA SB744

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Hueso

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts three advertising displays within 1,800 feet of the Interstate 8 and State Highway Route 111 intersection in Imperial County from most provisions of the Outdoor Advertising Act.

  • Requires written consent from both the property owner/controller and Imperial County, and mandates displays be 14 feet by 48 feet, double-sided, free-standing, static, and nondigital structures built before January 1, 1995.

  • Prohibits displays from advertising alcohol, tobacco, gambling, or sexually explicit material, and restricts advertising to products, goods, services, or businesses made, sold, or located in Imperial County.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to determine the displays will not reduce federal highway aid funds or violate federal law before commercial use is permitted.

  • Makes legislative findings that an exemption is necessary due to unique circumstances in Imperial County and that a general statute cannot be applied.

Legislative Description

Outdoor advertising: exemption.

Last Action

June 28 set for second hearing canceled at the request of author.

6/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Governmental Organization6/12/2017
Appropriations5/2/2017
Transportation and Housing3/29/2017
Rules2/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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