Under existing law, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issues environmental and other specialized license plates, including veterans' organization license plates. Those license plates are required to have a distinctive design or decal. The issuance of those license plates is subject to additional fees, the revenue from which, less the DMV's costs, is required to be deposited in the Veterans Service Office Fund, except that 12 of a specified additional fee is required to be deposited in the California Environmental License Plate Fund.
California AB 1908 (20092010) — Vehicles: specialized license plates: Veterans' organizations.
Under existing law, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issues environmental and other specialized license plates, including veterans' organization license plates. Those license plates are required to have a distinctive design or decal. The issuance of those license plates is subject to additional fees, the revenue from which, less the DMV's costs, is required to be deposited in the Veterans Service Office Fund, except that 12 of a specified additional fee is required to be deposited in the California Environmental License Plate Fund.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper
AB 1908 COOK Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Cook — primary (person)
Carter — author (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2010-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2010-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
2010-03-04 Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and V.A. referral-committee
2010-03-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2010-03-15 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2010-04-06 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on V.A. Re-referred. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 5). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-04-14 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-04-28 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2010-05-06 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 5). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-05-10 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-05-13 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5159.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2010-05-27 Referred to Coms. on V.A. and T. & H. referral-committee
2010-06-23 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on T. & H. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 22). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-06-30 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-08-02 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and to Consent Calendar. committee-passage
2010-08-03 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-08-05 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4374.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-08-05 In Assembly. To enrollment.
2010-08-09 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:50 p.m.
2010-08-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2010-08-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 166, Statutes of 2010.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/56fb0b0d-5c11-4650-a2d7-bd31b330d029. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).