BILL NUMBER: AB 2245INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Hill FEBRUARY 18, 2010 An act relating to vehicles. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2245, as introduced, Hill. Vehicles: handicapped parking spaces. Existing law authorizes a disabled person who displays a special license plate or a distinguishing placard to park in specified zones. This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to increase access to handicapped parking spaces while preventing placard fraud and abuse by unlawful users. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislating to increase access to handicapped parking spaces while preventing placard fraud and abuse by unlawful users.