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Bill	Neighborhood electric vehicles.	Existing law defines "low-speed vehicle" for purposes of the Vehicle Code as a motor vehicle, other than a motortruck, with 4 wheels that is capable of a minimum speed of 20 miles per hour and a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour on a paved level surface and that has a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 3,000 pounds. Existing law imposes certain restrictions on the use of low-speed vehicles on public streets and highways, and generally requires an operator of a low-speed vehicle to have a driver's license. A low-speed vehicle is also known as a neighborhood electric vehicle. A violation of the Vehicle Code is an infraction, unless otherwise specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 584	California AB 584 (20092010)	bill	Neighborhood electric vehicles.	enacted	Huber	8	26	6	2009-02-25	2010-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/48b28677-515e-4574-8c68-030003343a1a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB584	5c4c25ef871c3ea10efe3fb7db6932f56dffa035f82631e0d77a47e0e5e95694	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 584 (20092010) — Neighborhood electric vehicles.

Existing law defines "low-speed vehicle" for purposes of the Vehicle Code as a motor vehicle, other than a motortruck, with 4 wheels that is capable of a minimum speed of 20 miles per hour and a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour on a paved level surface and that has a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 3,000 pounds. Existing law imposes certain restrictions on the use of low-speed vehicles on public streets and highways, and generally requires an operator of a low-speed vehicle to have a driver's license. A low-speed vehicle is also known as a neighborhood electric vehicle. A violation of the Vehicle Code is an infraction, unless otherwise specified.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/25/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/04/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 01/13/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/01/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/02/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/29/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB584 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/19/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 584 HUBER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• AB 584 Huber Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB584 Huber By Pavley — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Huber — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2009-02-25 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2009-02-26 From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
• 2009-03-12 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2009-04-27 In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2010-01-04 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
• 2010-01-04 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2010-01-12 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (January 11). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2010-01-13 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-01-14 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2010-01-21 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (January 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-01-25 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-01-25 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 3862.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-01-25 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2010-02-04 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
• 2010-06-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2010-06-16 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (June 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2010-06-29 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2010-06-30 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-02 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-11 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4463.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 13 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2010-08-16 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 6216.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2010-08-26 Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2010-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2010-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 437, Statutes of 2010.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/48b28677-515e-4574-8c68-030003343a1a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).