California Assembly Bill AB2542 Introduced / Bill

 BILL NUMBER: AB 2542INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Gatto FEBRUARY 19, 2016 An act to amend Section 1800 of the Streets and Highways Code, relating to streets and highways. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2542, as introduced, Gatto. City streets and highways. Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a city to do any and all things necessary to lay out, acquire, and construct any section or portion of any street or highway within its jurisdiction as a freeway and to make any existing street or highway a freeway. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to this provision. 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. Section 1800 of the Streets and Highways Code is amended to read: 1800. The legislative body of  any   a  city may do any and all things necessary to lay out, acquire, and construct  any   a  section or portion of  any   a  street or highway within its jurisdiction as a  freeway,   freeway  and to make  any   an  existing street or highway a freeway.