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CA AB 1145

enacted

Vehicles: local regulation: Department of Transportation.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CA AB 1145 pass?

Yes. CA AB 1145 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-27): Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 511, Statutes of 2026.

What is CA AB 1145 about?

Existing law authorizes local authorities, for those highways under their jurisdiction, to adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution, on various matters, including regulating traffic by means of specified official traffic control devices and prohibiting the use of particular highways by certain vehicles. Existing law authorizes specified proposed ordinances or resolutions to be effective as to any state highway or part thereof if the proposed ordinance or resolution is submitted to the Department of Transportation for approval prior to the enactment, as specified. This bill would require the Department of Transportation, when reviewing and approving or rejecting an ordinance or resolution that has been submitted to the department for approval by a local authority, to consider the costs of the proposed ordinance or resolution compared to any possible alternative solution to the issue that the proposed ordinance or resolution is addressing and to provide written reasons and justifications for a rejection.

Who sponsors CA AB 1145?

Jeff Gonzalez is the primary sponsor of CA AB 1145, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Existing law authorizes local authorities, for those highways under their jurisdiction, to adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution, on various matters, including regulating traffic by means of specified official traffic control devices and prohibiting the use of particular highways by certain vehicles. Existing law authorizes specified proposed ordinances or resolutions to be effective as to any state highway or part thereof if the proposed ordinance or resolution is submitted to the Department of Transportation for approval prior to the enactment, as specified. This bill would require the Department of Transportation, when reviewing and approving or rejecting an ordinance or resolution that has been submitted to the department for approval by a local authority, to consider the costs of the proposed ordinance or resolution compared to any possible alternative solution to the issue that the proposed ordinance or resolution is addressing and to provide written reasons and justifications for a rejection.

Introduced
2025-03-24
Latest action
2026-09-27 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 511, Statutes of 2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jeff Gonzalezauthor
  • Wallisauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-09-27

    Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 511, Statutes of 2026.

    became-law

  2. 2026-09-27

    Approved by the Governor.

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-08-24

    Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-08-17

    Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling.

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  5. 2026-08-17

    Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 6200.).

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  6. 2026-08-11

    In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  7. 2026-08-10

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).

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  8. 2026-08-10

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5321.).

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  9. 2026-08-04

    Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

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  10. 2026-08-03

    From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

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  11. 2026-07-01

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  12. 2026-06-17

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

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  13. 2025-07-01

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

  14. 2025-06-18

    Referred to Com. on TRANS.

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-06-04

    In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

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  16. 2025-06-03

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2014.)

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  17. 2025-05-27

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  18. 2025-05-23

    Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)

  19. 2025-05-23

    From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23).

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  20. 2025-05-23

    Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

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  21. 2025-05-21

    Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.)

  22. 2025-05-21

    In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-05-14

    In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  24. 2025-04-29

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  25. 2025-04-22

    Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

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  26. 2025-04-21

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended.

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  27. 2025-04-08

    In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  28. 2025-03-25

    Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-03-24

    Referred to Com. on TRANS.

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  30. 2025-03-24

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended.

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  31. 2025-02-21

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  32. 2025-02-20

    Read first time. To print.

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Versions

  • 02/20/25 - Introduced — 2025-02-20Compare
  • 03/24/25 - Amended Assembly — 2025-03-24Compare
  • 04/21/25 - Amended Assembly — 2025-04-21Compare
  • 05/23/25 - Amended Assembly — 2025-05-23Compare
  • 06/17/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-06-17Compare
  • 08/19/26 - Enrolled — 2026-08-19Compare
  • 09/27/26 - Chaptered — 2026-09-27Compare
  • AB1145Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    2025-04-28 · pass · 16-0

    Member-level votes (16)
    • Hoover: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Lackey: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Lowenthal: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Papan: yes
    • Macedo: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Davies: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes

  • Do pass as amended.

    2025-05-23 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Calderon: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Ta: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Tangipa: yes
    • Sanchez: other

  • AB 1145 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading

    2025-06-04 · pass · 78-0

    Member-level votes (79)
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Tangipa: yes
    • Gallagher: yes
    • Blanca Rubio: yes
    • Castillo: yes
    • Bauer-Kahan: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Bains: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Michelle Rodriguez: yes
    • Boerner: yes
    • Davies: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Soria: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • DeMaio: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Rivas: yes
    • Valencia: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Ávila Farías: yes
    • Gabriel: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Papan: yes
    • Lowenthal: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Macedo: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Zbur: yes
    • Celeste Rodriguez: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Flora: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Quirk-Silva: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Schiavo: yes
    • Chen: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Kalra: yes
    • Ta: yes
    • Ellis: yes
    • Alanis: yes
    • Lackey: yes
    • Krell: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Bryan: yes
    • Gipson: yes
    • Stefani: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Jeff Gonzalez: yes
    • Bonta: yes
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Muratsuchi: yes
    • Addis: yes
    • Ortega: yes
    • Patel: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • McKinnor: yes
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Hadwick: yes
    • Petrie-Norris: yes
    • Wallis: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Lee: other

  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    2026-06-30 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Dahle: yes
    • Blakespear: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Archuleta: yes
    • Strickland: yes
    • Valladares: yes
    • Seyarto: yes
    • Wiener: yes
    • Cortese: yes
    • Menjivar: yes
    • Grayson: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Gonzalez: other

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