republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20112012/ab-1890.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicles: toll highways: motorcycles."
description: "Existing law prohibits any person, except as specified, from driving any motor vehicle with any object or material placed, displayed, installed, affixed, or applied in or upon the vehicle that obstructs or reduces the driver's clear view through the windshield or side windows. Existing law makes it unlawful for any person to refuse to pay tolls or other charges on any vehicular crossing or toll highway and requires, among other things, that if a transponder or other electronic toll payment device is used to pay tolls or other charges due, the device be located in or on the vehicle in a location so as to be visible for the purpose of enforcement at all times when the vehicle is located on the vehicular crossing or toll highway."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 1890"
citation: "California AB 1890 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicles: toll highways: motorcycles."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Solorio"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2012-02-22"
last_action: "2012-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/717186c7-bbd6-40bc-990c-8a1c89ba9fe4"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890"
source_hash: "2136a17fd1cda03d7fd0e566b46971493384aa81e0cb786108ae64b732ace5b6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1890 (20112012) — Vehicles: toll highways: motorcycles.

Existing law prohibits any person, except as specified, from driving any motor vehicle with any object or material placed, displayed, installed, affixed, or applied in or upon the vehicle that obstructs or reduces the driver's clear view through the windshield or side windows. Existing law makes it unlawful for any person to refuse to pay tolls or other charges on any vehicular crossing or toll highway and requires, among other things, that if a transponder or other electronic toll payment device is used to pay tolls or other charges due, the device be located in or on the vehicle in a location so as to be visible for the purpose of enforcement at all times when the vehicle is located on the vehicular crossing or toll highway.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/22/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890&version=20110AB189099INT)
2. **03/28/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890&version=20110AB189098AMD)
3. **05/03/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890&version=20110AB189097AMD)
4. **06/06/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890&version=20110AB189096AMD)
5. **07/10/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890&version=20110AB189094CHP)
6. **AB1890** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890)
7. **06/26/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1890&version=20110AB189095ENR)

## Votes

- Consent Calendar 2nd — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1890 SOLORIO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **78–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 1890 SOLORIO Consent Calendar Second Day — **77–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Solorio — primary (person)
- Cannella — coauthor (person)
- Jeffries — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-02-22** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2012-02-23** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- **2012-03-05** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-28** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-03-29** Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-10** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 9). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-11** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-04-16** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 4374.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-04-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-04-26** Referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-06-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-06-13** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 12). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-14** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-06-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3958.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-06-18** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-06-25** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5415.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-29** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2012-07-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-07-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 81, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/717186c7-bbd6-40bc-990c-8a1c89ba9fe4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).