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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Vehicles: length limitations: motorsports."
+description: "Existing law generally prohibits a vehicle from exceeding a length of 40 feet, and a combination of vehicles from exceeding a total length of 65 feet, with various specific exceptions. Existing law, until January 1, 2016, exempts from these provisions a combination of vehicles consisting of a truck tractor semitrailer combination with a kingpin to rearmost axle measurement limit of not more than 46 feet, a trailer length of not more than 56 feet, and used exclusively or primarily in connection with motorsports, as defined."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20132014"
+identifier: "SB 1175"
+citation: "California SB 1175 (20132014)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Vehicles: length limitations: motorsports."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Walters"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2014-02-20"
+last_action: "2014-09-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec41d2c8-4a9a-4544-a24f-9294a5552a57"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175"
+source_hash: "9961dbb038cce02973c0d7f6a7c488a090f6f726e9d1df3c8f352e899f075f5d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California SB 1175 (20132014) — Vehicles: length limitations: motorsports.
+
+Existing law generally prohibits a vehicle from exceeding a length of 40 feet, and a combination of vehicles from exceeding a total length of 65 feet, with various specific exceptions. Existing law, until January 1, 2016, exempts from these provisions a combination of vehicles consisting of a truck tractor semitrailer combination with a kingpin to rearmost axle measurement limit of not more than 46 feet, a trailer length of not more than 56 feet, and used exclusively or primarily in connection with motorsports, as defined.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/20/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117599INT)
+2. **04/29/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117598AMD)
+3. **05/12/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117597AMD)
+4. **06/25/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117596AMD)
+5. **08/18/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117595AMD)
+6. **09/29/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117593CHP)
+7. **SB1175** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175)
+8. **08/28/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1175&version=20130SB117594ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass as amended. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
+- SB 1175 Walters Senate Third Reading By MELENDEZ — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **13–0** (pass) · lower
+- Unfinished Supp 1 SB1175 Walters Concurrence — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended. — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Walters — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2014-02-20** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2014-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
+- **2014-03-06** Referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee`
+- **2014-04-03** Set for hearing May 6.
+- **2014-04-29** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2014-05-08** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3387.) (May 6). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2014-05-12** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
+- **2014-05-13** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. `referral-committee`
+- **2014-05-14** Set for hearing May 19.
+- **2014-05-19** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
+- **2014-05-20** Set for hearing May 23.
+- **2014-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3711.) (May 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2014-05-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2014-05-27** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3604.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2014-05-28** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2014-06-02** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
+- **2014-06-24** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2014-06-25** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2014-08-06** Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2014-08-14** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2014-08-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
+- **2014-08-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2014-08-25** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6424.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2014-08-26** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
+- **2014-08-26** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4875.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2014-09-02** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
+- **2014-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2014-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 786, Statutes of 2014.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec41d2c8-4a9a-4544-a24f-9294a5552a57`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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