Bill Commons

CA AB 2015

enacted

Department of Transportation: third-party navigation applications: study and report.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CA AB 2015 pass?

Yes. CA AB 2015 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-15): Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 207, Statutes of 2026.

What is CA AB 2015 about?

Existing law establishes the Department of Transportation and vests it with full possession and control of the state highway system. This bill would require the department, in consultation with the Transportation Agency and relevant regional and local authorities, to conduct a pilot study in a region or area of the state, as determined by the department, on the impact of third-party navigation applications on the state highway system and local street and road networks. The bill would require the pilot study to analyze how third-party navigation applications affect congestion displacement, local infrastructure, safety metrics, and emergency response, as provided. The bill would require the department, on or before January 1, 2029, to submit the study, and a report of related policy recommendations for regulatory or legislative action to improve the alignment between third-party navigation applications and state and local traffic management goals, to the relevant fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature. The bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2033.

Who sponsors CA AB 2015?

Wicks is the primary sponsor of CA AB 2015.

Description

Existing law establishes the Department of Transportation and vests it with full possession and control of the state highway system. This bill would require the department, in consultation with the Transportation Agency and relevant regional and local authorities, to conduct a pilot study in a region or area of the state, as determined by the department, on the impact of third-party navigation applications on the state highway system and local street and road networks. The bill would require the pilot study to analyze how third-party navigation applications affect congestion displacement, local infrastructure, safety metrics, and emergency response, as provided. The bill would require the department, on or before January 1, 2029, to submit the study, and a report of related policy recommendations for regulatory or legislative action to improve the alignment between third-party navigation applications and state and local traffic management goals, to the relevant fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature. The bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2033.

Introduced
2026-03-19
Latest action
2026-09-15 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 207, Statutes of 2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Wicksauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-09-15

    Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 207, Statutes of 2026.

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  2. 2026-09-15

    Approved by the Governor.

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  3. 2026-09-14

    Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 207, Statutes of 2026.

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  4. 2026-09-14

    Approved by the Governor.

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  5. 2026-09-08

    Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

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  6. 2026-08-28

    Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 12.).

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  7. 2026-08-28

    Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 12. Page 6813.).

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  8. 2026-08-27

    In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  9. 2026-08-27

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 10.).

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  10. 2026-08-17

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  11. 2026-08-13

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

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  12. 2026-08-13

    From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).

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  13. 2026-08-03

    In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

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  14. 2026-06-24

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  15. 2026-06-10

    Referred to Com. on TRANS.

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  16. 2026-06-01

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

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  17. 2026-05-28

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 15. Page 5524.)

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  18. 2026-05-18

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  19. 2026-05-14

    Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)

  20. 2026-05-14

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (May 14).

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  21. 2026-05-13

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

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  22. 2026-04-21

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  23. 2026-04-15

    Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

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  24. 2026-04-14

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

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  25. 2026-04-08

    In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  26. 2026-03-23

    Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

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  27. 2026-03-19

    Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and L. GOV.

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  28. 2026-03-19

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

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  29. 2026-02-18

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.

  30. 2026-02-17

    Read first time. To print.

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Versions

  • 02/17/26 - Introduced — 2026-02-17Compare
  • 03/19/26 - Amended Assembly — 2026-03-19Compare
  • 04/14/26 - Amended Assembly — 2026-04-14Compare
  • 08/13/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-08-13Compare
  • 09/02/26 - Enrolled — 2026-09-02Compare
  • 09/14/26 - Chaptered — 2026-09-14Compare
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  • AB2015Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    2026-04-20 · pass · 13-1

    Member-level votes (16)
    • Papan: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Davies: yes
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Macedo: no
    • Lackey: other
    • Ávila Farías: other
  • Do pass.

    2026-05-14 · pass · 12-3

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Krell: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Tangipa: no
    • Ta: no
    • Dixon: no
  • AB 2015 Wicks Assembly Third Reading

    2026-05-28 · pass · 61-15

    Member-level votes (80)
    • Bryan: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Muratsuchi: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Soria: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Bauer-Kahan: yes
    • Schiavo: yes
    • Stefani: yes
    • McKinnor: yes
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Zbur: yes
    • Bonta: yes
    • Petrie-Norris: yes
    • Gabriel: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Valencia: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Kalra: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Krell: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Ávila Farías: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Lowenthal: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Bains: yes
    • Rivas: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Davies: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Gipson: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Addis: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Ortega: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Michelle Rodriguez: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Patel: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Chen: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • Papan: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Blanca Rubio: yes
    • Boerner: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Tangipa: no
    • Wallis: no
    • Ta: no
    • Jeff Gonzalez: no
    • Macedo: no
    • Sanchez: no
    • Ellis: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Dixon: no
    • DeMaio: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Hadwick: no
    • Gallagher: no
    • Castillo: no
    • Alanis: no
    • Flora: other
    • Lackey: other
    • Quirk-Silva: other
    • Celeste Rodriguez: other
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    2026-06-23 · pass · 9-3

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Gonzalez: yes
    • Grayson: yes
    • Archuleta: yes
    • Menjivar: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Cortese: yes
    • Wiener: yes
    • Blakespear: yes
    • Dahle: no
    • Strickland: no
    • Seyarto: no
    • Valladares: other

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