Under existing law, the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act, a penalty of $4 is imposed upon every conviction for a violation of the Vehicle Code, or a local ordinance adopted pursuant to the Vehicle Code, other than a parking offense. Existing law requires the county or the court that imposed the fine to transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this act to the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act Fund. Under existing law, the assessment of these penalties will terminate on January 1, 2016, and any moneys unexpended and unencumbered in the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act Fund on June 30, 2017, will transfer to the General Fund. Existing law repeals the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act on January 1, 2018.
California SB 326 (20152016) — Courts: penalties: emergency services funding.
Under existing law, the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act, a penalty of $4 is imposed upon every conviction for a violation of the Vehicle Code, or a local ordinance adopted pursuant to the Vehicle Code, other than a parking offense. Existing law requires the county or the court that imposed the fine to transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this act to the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act Fund. Under existing law, the assessment of these penalties will terminate on January 1, 2016, and any moneys unexpended and unencumbered in the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act Fund on June 30, 2017, will transfer to the General Fund. Existing law repeals the Emergency Medical Air Transportation Act on January 1, 2018.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 326 Beall Senate Third Reading By WOOD — 74–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB326 Beall Concurrence — 39–1 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 18–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Beall — primary (person)
Chu — coauthor (person)
Cooley — coauthor (person)
Cooper — coauthor (person)
Galgiani — coauthor (person)
Nielsen — coauthor (person)
Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
Vidak — coauthor (person)
Wood — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-23 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2015-02-24 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 26.
2015-03-05 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2015-03-10 Set for hearing April 8.
2015-04-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 545.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-04-10 Set for hearing April 20.
2015-04-20 April 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-05-23 Set for hearing May 28.
2015-06-01 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1151.) (May 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-06-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-06-03 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 5. Page 1301.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-06-04 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-06-18 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2015-07-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-08 July 8 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-08-31 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-08-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 3097.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-10 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-11 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 1. Page 2752.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-16 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.
2015-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 797, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ac96aa4d-ac3b-4470-8ad6-58c9d1a0ccb1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).