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Bill	Vehicles: buses: axle weight.	Existing law, operative January 1, 2016, provides that the gross weight on any one axle of a bus shall not exceed 20,500 pounds. Existing law exempts from this limitation a transit bus procured through a solicitation process pursuant to which a solicitation was issued before January 1, 2013. A violation of this provision is a crime.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 1250	California AB 1250 (20152016)	bill	Vehicles: buses: axle weight.	enacted	Bloom	8	32	8	2015-02-27	2015-10-04	openstates	ocd-bill/cd244143-5173-40da-b366-1b75244272c8	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1250	6681fa992173312a85e6cbd3f297c63a87e130db8a4c2b0c09e5bebe9770b180	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1250 (20152016) — Vehicles: buses: axle weight.

Existing law, operative January 1, 2016, provides that the gross weight on any one axle of a bus shall not exceed 20,500 pounds. Existing law exempts from this limitation a transit bus procured through a solicitation process pursuant to which a solicitation was issued before January 1, 2013. A violation of this provision is a crime.

Version chain

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

1. 02/27/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/19/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/06/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/04/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/09/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/04/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1250 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/16/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1250 BLOOM Consent Calendar Second Day — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1250 Bloom By Beall — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1250 BLOOM Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• That the measure be returned to Senate Floor for consideration. Ordered to third reading. — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bloom — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-27 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2015-03-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
• 2015-03-02 Read first time. reading-1
• 2015-03-19 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2015-03-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-03-23 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2015-04-14 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-04-15 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-04-20 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1016.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-20 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2015-05-07 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
• 2015-07-06 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. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-07-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-08-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 17). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-09-04 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-09-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-09-08 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b) . referral-committee
• 2015-09-08 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on T. & H. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2015-09-09 Senate Rule 29.3(b) suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 6. Page 2646.)
• 2015-09-09 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. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-09-10 From committee: Return to Senate floor for consideration. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (September 10). committee-passage
• 2015-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2742.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-09-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2015-09-11 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2015-09-11 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3169.)
• 2015-09-11 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (September 11). committee-passage
• 2015-09-11 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3198.)
• 2015-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3201.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2015-09-25 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2015-10-04 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-10-04 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 484, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd244143-5173-40da-b366-1b75244272c8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).