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CA AB2121
Bill
Status
2/6/2020
Primary Sponsor
Laura Friedman
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AI Summary
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Requires Caltrans to convene a committee of external design experts beginning June 1, 2022, and every six months thereafter to advise on revisions to the Highway Design Manual.
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Adds a traffic safety monitoring program to the California Traffic Safety Program to identify and address locations with pedestrian- and bicyclist-related crashes, contingent on state funding appropriation.
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Extends the period for engineering and traffic surveys to justify prima facie speed limits from 5 years to 10 years if a registered engineer finds an increase in traffic-related crashes.
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Modifies speed trap enforcement requirements to allow speed limit justification every 15 years instead of 7 years if a registered engineer determines there has been an increase in traffic-related crashes on state highways.
Legislative Description
Traffic safety.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
2/20/2020