Existing law gives the Department of Transportation full possession and control of all state highways. Existing law describes the authorized routes in the state highway system and establishes a process for adoption of a highway on an authorized route by the California Transportation Commission. Existing law also provides for the relinquishment of state highways or portions of state highways to any county or city by the commission in accordance with specified criteria and procedures.
California SB 415 (20112012) — State highways: relinquishment.
Existing law gives the Department of Transportation full possession and control of all state highways. Existing law describes the authorized routes in the state highway system and establishes a process for adoption of a highway on an authorized route by the California Transportation Commission. Existing law also provides for the relinquishment of state highways or portions of state highways to any county or city by the commission in accordance with specified criteria and procedures.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
From committee: That the Assembly Amendments be concurred in. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB415 Price Concurrence — 34–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Be referred to Committee on Transportation. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 38–1 (pass) · upper
Be referred to Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
SB 415 Price Senate Third Reading By BRADFORD — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Price — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-16 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2011-02-17 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
2011-02-24 Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
2011-04-08 Set for hearing May 3.
2011-05-04 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 852.) (May 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-06 Set for hearing May 16.
2011-05-17 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2011-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 1. Page 1172.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-06-01 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2011-06-09 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
2011-06-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-06-27 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2011-07-01 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. referral-committee, committee-passage
2012-06-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-06-19 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2012-06-21 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2012-06-25 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee, committee-passage
2012-06-26 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-08-08 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2012-08-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-08-21 Read third time and amended. (Page 6051.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2012-08-21 Ordered to third reading.
2012-08-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6180.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-08-24 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2012-08-27 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. referral-committee
2012-08-27 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on T. & H. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 4854.) Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee, committee-passage
2012-08-28 Set for hearing August 28.
2012-08-28 From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4913.) committee-passage
2012-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4960.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2012-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
2012-09-17 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2012-09-17 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 353, Statutes of 2012.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af2d9afb-4594-4e0e-9c1c-64a63bf0c033. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).