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CA AB1290

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lori Wilson

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the 5 members of the High-Speed Rail Authority appointed by the Governor to be subject to Senate confirmation (advice and consent)
  • Currently, the 11-member authority includes 5 Governor appointees, 4 legislative appointees, and 2 nonvoting legislative members, with no Senate confirmation required for gubernatorial appointments
  • Amends Section 185020 of the Public Utilities Code
  • Does not require a supermajority vote, fiscal committee review, or local program implementation

Legislative Description

High-Speed Rail Authority: Senate confirmation.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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