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Bill	Transportation.	(1) Existing law establishes the Active Transportation Program in the Department of Transportation for the purpose of encouraging increased use of active modes of transportation, such as biking and walking. Existing law requires the program to be funded by state and federal funds from appropriations in the annual Budget Act to the Department of Transportation, for allocation to the California Transportation Commission. Under existing law, the amount of these appropriations include 100% of federal Transportation Alternative Program funds, except as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 2956	California AB 2956 (20212022)	bill	Transportation.	enacted	Committee on Transportation	7	25	6	2022-02-28	2022-09-13	openstates	ocd-bill/6a4eecba-df22-4fa9-9843-a17b65c805d4	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2956	7d8f131ae3156cde8086323776d8ba350b8f38ec4fd2914a93ec32214553f6f7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2956 (20212022) — Transportation.

(1) Existing law establishes the Active Transportation Program in the Department of Transportation for the purpose of encouraging increased use of active modes of transportation, such as biking and walking. Existing law requires the program to be funded by state and federal funds from appropriations in the annual Budget Act to the Department of Transportation, for allocation to the California Transportation Commission. Under existing law, the amount of these appropriations include 100% of federal Transportation Alternative Program funds, except as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/28/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/18/22 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/16/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/22/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/13/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB2956 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2956 TRANS. Consent Calendar Second Day — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 17–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB2956 TRANS. (Friedman) By Gonzalez — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2956 TRANS. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By FRIEDMAN — 78–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Transportation — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-28 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2022-03-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
• 2022-03-17 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2022-04-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-04-19 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2022-04-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-05-11 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 11). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-12 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4741.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-05-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2022-06-01 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2022-06-16 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on TRANS. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2022-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-08-01 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2022-08-02 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-08 From Consent Calendar.
• 2022-08-08 Ordered to third reading.
• 2022-08-22 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5188.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-29 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2022-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2022-09-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-09-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 295, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a4eecba-df22-4fa9-9843-a17b65c805d4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).