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AB 1491: Transportation: road safety.
What AB 1491 does, verified February 3, 2026
The legislature intends to enact subsequent legislation to improve road safety in the state. The existing law requires the department of transportation to maintain and improve the state's highways, and various programs fund the development, construction, and repair of local roads, bridges, and critical transportation infrastructure.
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| Feb. 02, 2026 | Died at Desk. |
| Feb. 24, 2025 | Read first time. |
| Feb. 22, 2025 | From printer. May be heard in committee March 24. |
| Feb. 21, 2025 | Introduced. To print. |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 21, 2025 · 131 words
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 1491
| Introduced by Assembly Member Ta |
February 21, 2025 |
An act relating to transportation.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1491, as introduced, Ta. Transportation: road safety.
Existing law requires the Department of Transportation to improve and maintain the state’s highways, and establishes various programs to fund the development, construction, and repair of local roads, bridges, and other critical transportation infrastructure in the state.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation to improve safety on the roads in the state.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation to improve safety on the roads in the state.Text of AB 1491 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions