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AB-1257 • 2026

Department of Transportation: state highways.

Department of Transportation: state highways.

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Sponsor
Lackey
Last action
Official status
Assembly - Died
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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AB-1257: Nonsubstantive Change to State Highway Law

This bill proposes a nonsubstantive change to the law requiring the Department of Transportation to improve and maintain state highways.

What This Bill Does

  • Makes a nonsubstantive change to existing rules about how the Department of Transportation handles state highways.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The California Department of Transportation
  • The California Transportation Commission

Terms To Know

Nonsubstantive change
A small edit to a law that does not change its meaning or effect.
State highways
Traversable highways adopted or designated as state highways by the California Transportation Commission.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill text does not explain exactly what words were changed.
  • This measure died at the Governor's desk and did not become law.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Died

Official Summary Text

Department of Transportation: state highways.