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type: "Bill"
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title: "Transportation."
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description: "(1) Existing federal law requires the United States Secretary of Transportation to carry out a surface transportation project delivery pilot program, under which the secretary may enter into an agreement with a state for the state to assume the responsibilities of the secretary with respect to federal environmental review and clearance under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) with respect to one or more transportation projects, as specified. If a state assumes this responsibility, existing federal law authorizes a state to assume the responsibilities of the secretary for environmental review required under any federal environmental law pertaining to the review or approval of a specific project, and the state to assume the responsibilities of the secretary with respect to one or more transportation projects within the state under NEPA, as specified. Existing law, until January 1, 2020, provides that the State of California consents to the jurisdiction of the federal courts with regard to the compliance, discharge, or enforcement of the responsibilities it assumed as a participant in the pilot program for highway projects."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "AB 135"
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citation: "California AB 135 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
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subjects: ["Transportation."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Budget"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-10"
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last_action: "2017-09-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/120317ea-a7d6-421e-963f-f44d5dd234c0"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB135"
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source_hash: "22dc18ff1a0b91de9bf1e69c7c877b466ed63926c55956b513887e5819194d8b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 135 (20172018) — Transportation.
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(1) Existing federal law requires the United States Secretary of Transportation to carry out a surface transportation project delivery pilot program, under which the secretary may enter into an agreement with a state for the state to assume the responsibilities of the secretary with respect to federal environmental review and clearance under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) with respect to one or more transportation projects, as specified. If a state assumes this responsibility, existing federal law authorizes a state to assume the responsibilities of the secretary for environmental review required under any federal environmental law pertaining to the review or approval of a specific project, and the state to assume the responsibilities of the secretary with respect to one or more transportation projects within the state under NEPA, as specified. Existing law, until January 1, 2020, provides that the State of California consents to the jurisdiction of the federal courts with regard to the compliance, discharge, or enforcement of the responsibilities it assumed as a participant in the pilot program for highway projects.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/10/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB135&version=20170AB13599INT)
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2. **09/11/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB135&version=20170AB13598AMD)
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3. **09/16/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB135&version=20170AB13596CHP)
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4. **AB135** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB135)
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5. **09/15/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB135&version=20170AB13597ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 135 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By TING — **54–25** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB135 BUDGET (Ting) By Mitchell — **32–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Budget — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-10** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-11** From printer. May be heard in committee February 10.
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- **2017-01-19** Referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-15** Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 25. Page 1511.)
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- **2017-05-15** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2017-05-15** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2017-05-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 25. Page 1610.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-18** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-09-05** Joint Rules 61 and 62 suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 13. Page 2424.)
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- **2017-09-11** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2017-09-11** Senate Rule 29.3(b) suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 12. Page 2664.)
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- **2017-09-11** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-09-12** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2017-09-13** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (September 13). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-09-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-09-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 6. Page 2948.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-09-15** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2017-09-15** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 54. Noes 25. Page 3462.)
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- **2017-09-15** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 25. Page 3469.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2017-09-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
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- **2017-09-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2017-09-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 255, Statutes of 2017.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/120317ea-a7d6-421e-963f-f44d5dd234c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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