Existing law requires the Department of Transportation to prepare the California Transportation Plan for submission to the Governor and the Legislature, to complete the first update to the plan by December 31, 2015, and to update the plan every 5 years thereafter. Existing law requires the plan to consider various subject areas for the movement of people and freight, including environmental protection and quality of life. Existing law also requires the plan to address how the state will achieve maximum feasible emissions reductions in order to attain a statewide reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020 and 80% below 1990 levels by 2050, and to identify the statewide integrated multimodal transportation system needed to achieve greenhouse gas emission reductions.
California AB 285 (20192020) — California Transportation Plan.
Existing law requires the Department of Transportation to prepare the California Transportation Plan for submission to the Governor and the Legislature, to complete the first update to the plan by December 31, 2015, and to update the plan every 5 years thereafter. Existing law requires the plan to consider various subject areas for the movement of people and freight, including environmental protection and quality of life. Existing law also requires the plan to address how the state will achieve maximum feasible emissions reductions in order to attain a statewide reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020 and 80% below 1990 levels by 2050, and to identify the statewide integrated multimodal transportation system needed to achieve greenhouse gas emission reductions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 285 Friedman Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 61–18 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–3 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB285 Friedman et al. By Allen — 28–12 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 13–5 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 285 Friedman Assembly Third Reading — 59–18 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] — 8–3 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] — 11–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Friedman — primary (person)
Allen — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2019-01-28 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2019-01-29 From printer. May be heard in committee February 28.
2019-02-11 Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
2019-03-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
2019-03-07 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2019-03-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2019-04-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2019-04-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2019-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 5.) (May 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2019-05-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 18. Page 1793.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2019-05-29 Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and EQ. referral-committee
2019-06-03 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on TRANS. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction
2019-06-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on EQ. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on EQ. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2019-06-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
2019-06-24 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2019-07-08 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2019-08-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 30). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
2019-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2019-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2019-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 12. Page 2527.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-09-05 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2019-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 18. Page 3121.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2019-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2019-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2019-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 605, Statutes of 2019.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/03332b7a-b220-4d45-9d09-5b1c70bca464. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).