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CA AB2432

Bill

Status

Passed

8/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Al Muratsuchi

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the County of Los Angeles or any city in the county to establish a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) transportation plan to promote sustainable, cleaner local transportation within designated plan areas.

  • Requires NEV transportation plans to include route selection, charging stations, parking facilities, signage, design standards for separated lanes, and community involvement, with routes classified as Class I (completely separate), Class II (striped lanes on roads with ≤55 mph speed limits), or Class III (shared use on streets with ≤35 mph speed limits).

  • Mandates that entities adopting NEV plans consult with the Southern California Association of Governments and local traffic law enforcement agencies, and that NEV operators possess a valid California driver's license and meet financial responsibility requirements.

  • Establishes an infraction punishable by a fine not exceeding $100 for operating an NEV in violation of plan restrictions, and requires adopting entities to submit a report within 2 years evaluating the plan's effectiveness and recommending whether to continue or expand it statewide.

  • Repeals all provisions of this article on January 1, 2040, with reporting requirements repealing on January 1, 2033.

Legislative Description

Neighborhood electric vehicles: County of Los Angeles.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 158, Statutes of 2022.

8/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/15/2022
Transportation5/18/2022
Rules5/5/2022
Appropriations4/5/2022
Transportation3/3/2022

Full Bill Text

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