California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

AB 2940 — Vehicle emissions.

Last action — Referred to Com. on TRANS.

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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law, commencing January 1, 2020, prohibits the registration, or renewal or transfer of registration, for specified diesel-fueled commercial vehicles unless the vehicle is subject to exemption from that prohibition, or is compliant with specified air pollution control technology, in which case the Department of Motor Vehicles is authorized to register the vehicle. This bill would additionally authorize the department to allow the registration, or renewal or transfer of registration, for low-use vehicles and agricultural vehicles that meet certain requirements. Existing law authorizes the department, in its discretion, to issue a temporary permit to operate a vehicle when a payment of fees has been accepted in an amount to be determined by the department and paid to the department by the owner or other person in lawful possession of the vehicle. Existing law authorizes the department to issue a temporary permit to operate a diesel-fueled vehicle for which registration may be refused pursuant to specified emission standards requirements. This bill would additionally require the department to issue the permit within 48 hours of a determination of noncompliance with current emission requirements.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Com. on TRANS.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

  3. Read first time. To print.

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

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  • Caballero

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2940 do?
Existing law, commencing January 1, 2020, prohibits the registration, or renewal or transfer of registration, for specified diesel-fueled commercial vehicles unless the vehicle is subject to exemption from that prohibition, or is compliant with specified air pollution control technology, in which case the Department of Motor Vehicles is authorized to register the vehicle. This bill would additionally authorize the department to allow the registration, or renewal or transfer of registration, for low-use vehicles and agricultural vehicles that meet certain requirements. Existing law authorizes the department, in its discretion, to issue a temporary permit to operate a vehicle when a payment of fees has been accepted in an amount to be determined by the department and paid to the department by the owner or other person in lawful possession of the vehicle. Existing law authorizes the department to issue a temporary permit to operate a diesel-fueled vehicle for which registration may be refused pursuant to specified emission standards requirements. This bill would additionally require the department to issue the permit within 48 hours of a determination of noncompliance with current emission requirements.
Who sponsors AB 2940?
AB 2940 is sponsored by Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. (Democratic) and Caballero.
What is the current status of AB 2940?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 2940?
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