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Bill	Vehicles: offstreet parking: electric vehicles.	(1) Existing law authorizes a local authority, by ordinance or resolution, and a person in lawful possession of an offstreet parking facility, to designate stalls or spaces in an offstreet parking facility owned or operated by that local authority or person for the exclusive purpose of fueling and parking a vehicle that displays a valid zero emission vehicle (ZEV) decal identification posted on the driver's side rear window or bumper of the vehicle or, if the vehicle does not have a rear window or bumper, on the driver's side of the windshield, issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to these provisions. Existing law, for purposes of those provisions, defines a "zero emission vehicle" to mean any car, truck, or other vehicle that produces no tailpipe or evaporative emissions.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 475	California AB 475 (20112012)	bill	Vehicles: offstreet parking: electric vehicles.	enacted	Butler	8	24	6	2011-02-15	2011-09-07	openstates	ocd-bill/7d513877-44c4-4c8e-8abd-41d69e16f7f0	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB475	e79b4b1132b79eba4d684adec7ce7f163c5a1c3789b863ba052cab213fbf4058	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 475 (20112012) — Vehicles: offstreet parking: electric vehicles.

(1) Existing law authorizes a local authority, by ordinance or resolution, and a person in lawful possession of an offstreet parking facility, to designate stalls or spaces in an offstreet parking facility owned or operated by that local authority or person for the exclusive purpose of fueling and parking a vehicle that displays a valid zero emission vehicle (ZEV) decal identification posted on the driver's side rear window or bumper of the vehicle or, if the vehicle does not have a rear window or bumper, on the driver's side of the windshield, issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to these provisions. Existing law, for purposes of those provisions, defines a "zero emission vehicle" to mean any car, truck, or other vehicle that produces no tailpipe or evaporative emissions.

Version chain

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

1. 02/15/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/24/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/25/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/07/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/21/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/07/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB475 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/24/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 475 BUTLER Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 69–9 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB475 Butler By Lowenthal — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 475 BUTLER Assembly Third Reading — 67–7 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Butler — primary (person)
• Achadjian — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-02-16 From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
• 2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2011-03-21 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2011-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-03-25 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2011-04-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 4). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-15 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 13). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-25 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-04-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 7. Page 1457.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-05-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-06-02 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
• 2011-06-07 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. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-20 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 14). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-06-21 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-07-11 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2011-07-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-08-18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1962.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-08-18 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-08-22 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 69. Noes 9. Page 2492.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-26 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2011-09-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-09-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 274, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7d513877-44c4-4c8e-8abd-41d69e16f7f0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).