Existing law regulates vehicles, including autonomous vehicles and autonomous technology in vehicles. Existing law prohibits vehicles from being equipped with certain equipment, including, among other things, theft alarm systems that emit the sound of a siren. Existing law also prohibits vehicles from being equipped with a device that is designed for, or is capable of, jamming, scrambling, neutralizing, disabling, or interfering with radar, laser, or any other electronic device used by a law enforcement agency to measure the speed of moving objects.
Existing law regulates vehicles, including autonomous vehicles and autonomous technology in vehicles. Existing law prohibits vehicles from being equipped with certain equipment, including, among other things, theft alarm systems that emit the sound of a siren. Existing law also prohibits vehicles from being equipped with a device that is designed for, or is capable of, jamming, scrambling, neutralizing, disabling, or interfering with radar, laser, or any other electronic device used by a law enforcement agency to measure the speed of moving objects.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 1313 Ashby Senate Third Reading By Hoover — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — 15–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB1313 Ashby Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Ashby — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-16 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2024-02-20 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 18.
2024-02-29 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2024-03-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-04-02 Set for hearing April 9 in TRANS. pending receipt.
2024-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
2024-04-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 3536.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-04-12 Set for hearing April 22.
2024-04-17 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-04-22 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2024-04-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-13 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3893.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-13 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2024-06-03 Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and P. & C.P. referral-committee
2024-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-07-09 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 2). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-07-09 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-08-07 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 7). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-08-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-08 From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Aguiar-Curry.
2024-08-08 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-23 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-23 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6890.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-30 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2024-08-31 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5774.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2024-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 604, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8434330e-7b3f-4f55-bddf-813bd2424d8a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).