AB 2544

  • California Assembly Bill
  • 2009-2010 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly Feb 19, 2010
  • Assembly
  • Senate
  • Governor

Vehicles: Department of Motor Vehicle regulations: exemptions.

Abstract

Existing law requires the Department of the California Highway Patrol to adopt reasonable rules and regulations that are designed to promote the safe operation of certain vehicles. Existing law establishes exceptions to these regulations for vehicles engaged in intrastate commerce that are not transporting hazardous substances, including, among other things, an exception for a driver employed by a law enforcement agency during an emergency or to restore public peace. This bill would include in these exceptions a driver employed under the direction or management of a county road commissioner, a county chief engineer, or a county engineer during an emergency for the purpose of maintaining, restoring, or reopening public roads, maintaining or restoring public infrastructure, or restoring or providing essential public service.

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Nov 30, 2010

Assembly

From committee without further action.

Apr 19, 2010

Assembly

In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

Apr 12, 2010

Assembly

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

Mar 18, 2010

Assembly

Referred to Com. on TRANS.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on TRANS.

Feb 22, 2010

Assembly

Read first time.

Feb 21, 2010

Assembly

From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

Feb 19, 2010

Assembly

Introduced. To print.

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