AB-2454 • 2026

State highways: report: southeast Los Angeles County.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Solache
Last action: 2026-03-23
Official status: Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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State Highways Report for Southeast Los Angeles County

The bill requires the Department of Transportation and the California Transportation Commission to create a report about state highway services and infrastructure needs in southeast Los Angeles County, including public comment opportunities, by February 1, 2028.

What This Bill Does

Requires the Department of Transportation and the California Transportation Commission to prepare a report on state highway services and infrastructure needs in southeast Los Angeles County.
Specifies that the report must include an opportunity for public comments.
Requires the department to submit the report to the Legislature by February 1, 2028.
Requires the department to post the report online on its website.

Who It Names or Affects

The Department of Transportation
The California Transportation Commission
Residents and businesses in southeast Los Angeles County

Terms To Know

Department of Transportation: A state agency responsible for managing transportation infrastructure, including highways.
California Transportation Commission: An advisory body that works with the Department of Transportation to improve and maintain California's highway system.

Limits and Unknowns

The bill does not specify how public comments will be collected or considered.
It is unclear what specific actions, if any, must follow after the report is submitted.

Bill History

2026-03-23 California Legislative Information
Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
2026-03-19 California Legislative Information
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-19 California Legislative Information
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
2026-02-21 California Legislative Information
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20 California Legislative Information
Read first time. To print.

Official Summary Text

AB 2454, as amended, Solache.
Department of Transportation: state highways.
State highways: report: southeast Los Angeles County.
Existing law establishes the Department of Transportation and requires the department to improve and maintain the state highways.
This bill would require the department, in collaboration with the California Transportation Commission, to prepare a report to assess the services provided by the department to maintain and improve the state highway system, and the needs of state highway infrastructure, in the southeast portion of the County of Los Angeles. The bill would require the department to submit the report to the Legislature, and post the report on its internet website, on or before February 1, 2028. In preparing the report, the bill would require the department to provide an opportunity to comment on the topic of the report, as specified.
This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for County of Los Angeles.
Existing law establishes the Department of Transportation and the California Transportation Commission, and vests with the department the obligation to improve and maintain state highways, including all traversable highways that have been adopted or designated as state highways by the commission.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to this provision.

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