California 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 503 — License plates: tourism.

Last action — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 specifies the dimensions for license plates issued for motor vehicles, other than motorcycles. Existing law establishes the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, including the Office of Tourism, which has a partnership with Visit California, a nonprofit organization with a mission to develop and maintain marketing programs that inspire travel to and within California. This bill would require that license plates issued to motor vehicles display the internet website for Visit California.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. April 11 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  3. Set for hearing April 11.

  4. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  6. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.

  8. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 503 do?
Existing law specifies the dimensions for license plates issued for motor vehicles, other than motorcycles. Existing law establishes the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, including the Office of Tourism, which has a partnership with Visit California, a nonprofit organization with a mission to develop and maintain marketing programs that inspire travel to and within California. This bill would require that license plates issued to motor vehicles display the internet website for Visit California.
Who sponsors SB 503?
SB 503 is sponsored by Alvarado-Gil, Marie (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 503?
This bill died with 2023-2024 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 SB 503?
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