BILL NUMBER: AB 2790INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Nazarian FEBRUARY 19, 2016 An act relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2790, as introduced, Nazarian. Local government: taxicabs. Existing law requires every city or county to adopt an ordinance or resolution in regard to taxicab transportation service that includes a policy for entry into the business of providing taxicab transportation service, the establishment or registration of rates for the provision of taxicab transportation service, and a mandatory controlled substance and alcohol testing certification program, as specified. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation pertaining to the regulation of taxicabs. 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 legislation pertaining to the regulation of taxicabs.