Loading chat...

CA SB117

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Budget and Fiscal Review

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the California Transportation Agency to loan up to $590 million from the Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission by July 1, 2026
  • Loan proceeds must be used exclusively to offer loans for public transit operating purposes to BART, SF Municipal Transportation Agency, Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, and Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District
  • Loan repayment spans 12 years with interest-only payments for the first two years, followed by quarterly principal and interest payments at the Surplus Money Investment Fund rate
  • Transit operators must pledge their State Transit Assistance Program revenues as loan security, which can be redirected by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission if entities fail to make timely payments
  • California Transportation Commission must monitor unallocated balances and may adjust or defer future allocations to regional projects if awarded-but-unallocated funds minus outstanding loan balances fall below $350 million

Legislative Description

Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program: loans: transit operating purposes: San Francisco Bay area.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET pursuant to Assembly Rule 97.

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Budget3/24/2025
Budget and Fiscal Review2/5/2025
Rules1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available