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SB 467: Highways: Highway Signage Fund.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified February 3, 2026

What SB 467 does, verified February 3, 2026

The bill establishes a highway signage fund to support the construction and maintenance of highway signage that honors individuals who have promoted racial and gender equity. The fund will be managed by the state treasury and will be used to cover the costs of erecting approved signage. The fund's moneys will be available for appropriation by the legislature to support these efforts.

Bill journey
✓IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
Recent actions11 total · showing 5
Feb. 02, 2026Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
May. 23, 2025May 23 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
May. 16, 2025Set for hearing May 23.
Apr. 07, 2025April 7 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Apr. 01, 2025Set for hearing April 7.
Full action history, 6 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textAmended version, March 27, 2025 · 258 words

Amended IN Senate March 27, 2025

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 467


Introduced by Senator Laird

February 19, 2025


An act to add Section 101.20 to the Streets and Highways Code, relating to highways.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 467, as amended, Laird. Memorial highways: Memorial Highways: Highway Signage Fund.
Existing law vests the Department of Transportation with full possession and control of all state highways. Existing law authorizes the department to do any act necessary, convenient, or proper for the construction, improvement, maintenance, or use of all highways that are under its jurisdiction, possession, or control.
This bill would establish the Memorial Highway Signage Fund in the State Treasury and would make moneys in the fund available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the department for the department’s costs in erecting signage for memorial highway designations previously approved by the Legislature that memorialize individuals who have promoted racial and gender equity.
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

Section 101.20 is added to the Streets and Highways Code, to read:

101.20.

(a) The Memorial Highway Signage Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury.
(b) All moneys in the fund, including state General Fund appropriations, public or private bequeaths, donations, gifts, or grants, and any federal funds, shall be available, upon an appropriation by the Legislature, to the department for the department’s costs in erecting signage for memorial highway designations previously approved by the Legislature that memorialize individuals who have promoted racial and gender equity.

Text of SB 467 as amended, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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