California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB317 Amended / Bill

Filed 05/17/2019

                    Amended IN  Assembly  May 17, 2019 Amended IN  Assembly  February 26, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 317Introduced by Assembly Members Diep and Fong(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Brough, Chen, Frazier, Gallagher, Grayson, Lackey, Mathis, and Voepel)(Coauthors: Senators Nielsen and Wilk)January 30, 2019 An act to amend Section 40000.6 of, and to add Section 1680 to, add Section 1680 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 317, as amended, Diep. Department of Motor Vehicles: appointments: unlawful sale.Existing law establishes the Department of Motor Vehicles in the Transportation Agency and sets forth the powers and duties of the department, including, but not limited to, vehicle registration and the issuance and renewal of drivers licenses. Under existing law, a violation of, or failure to comply with, any provision of the Vehicle Code is unlawful and constitutes an infraction, unless otherwise provided.This bill would make it unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department, as specified. A violation of the bill would be punishable as a misdemeanor, thus creating Because a violation of this provision would be an infraction, the bill would create a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: YES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1680 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.SEC. 2.Section 40000.6 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:40000.6.A violation of any of the following is a misdemeanor and not an infraction:(a)Subdivision (b) of Section 1808.1, relating to enrollment in the pull notice system.(b)Subdivision (f) of Section 1808.1, relating to employment of disqualified drivers.(c)Section 1680.SEC. 3.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.

 Amended IN  Assembly  May 17, 2019 Amended IN  Assembly  February 26, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 317Introduced by Assembly Members Diep and Fong(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Brough, Chen, Frazier, Gallagher, Grayson, Lackey, Mathis, and Voepel)(Coauthors: Senators Nielsen and Wilk)January 30, 2019 An act to amend Section 40000.6 of, and to add Section 1680 to, add Section 1680 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 317, as amended, Diep. Department of Motor Vehicles: appointments: unlawful sale.Existing law establishes the Department of Motor Vehicles in the Transportation Agency and sets forth the powers and duties of the department, including, but not limited to, vehicle registration and the issuance and renewal of drivers licenses. Under existing law, a violation of, or failure to comply with, any provision of the Vehicle Code is unlawful and constitutes an infraction, unless otherwise provided.This bill would make it unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department, as specified. A violation of the bill would be punishable as a misdemeanor, thus creating Because a violation of this provision would be an infraction, the bill would create a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: YES 

 Amended IN  Assembly  May 17, 2019 Amended IN  Assembly  February 26, 2019

Amended IN  Assembly  May 17, 2019
Amended IN  Assembly  February 26, 2019

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 317

Introduced by Assembly Members Diep and Fong(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Brough, Chen, Frazier, Gallagher, Grayson, Lackey, Mathis, and Voepel)(Coauthors: Senators Nielsen and Wilk)January 30, 2019

Introduced by Assembly Members Diep and Fong(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Brough, Chen, Frazier, Gallagher, Grayson, Lackey, Mathis, and Voepel)(Coauthors: Senators Nielsen and Wilk)
January 30, 2019

 An act to amend Section 40000.6 of, and to add Section 1680 to, add Section 1680 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 317, as amended, Diep. Department of Motor Vehicles: appointments: unlawful sale.

Existing law establishes the Department of Motor Vehicles in the Transportation Agency and sets forth the powers and duties of the department, including, but not limited to, vehicle registration and the issuance and renewal of drivers licenses. Under existing law, a violation of, or failure to comply with, any provision of the Vehicle Code is unlawful and constitutes an infraction, unless otherwise provided.This bill would make it unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department, as specified. A violation of the bill would be punishable as a misdemeanor, thus creating Because a violation of this provision would be an infraction, the bill would create a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.

Existing law establishes the Department of Motor Vehicles in the Transportation Agency and sets forth the powers and duties of the department, including, but not limited to, vehicle registration and the issuance and renewal of drivers licenses. Under existing law, a violation of, or failure to comply with, any provision of the Vehicle Code is unlawful and constitutes an infraction, unless otherwise provided.

This bill would make it unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department, as specified. A violation of the bill would be punishable as a misdemeanor, thus creating Because a violation of this provision would be an infraction, the bill would create a state-mandated local program.

The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.

This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1680 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.SEC. 2.Section 40000.6 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:40000.6.A violation of any of the following is a misdemeanor and not an infraction:(a)Subdivision (b) of Section 1808.1, relating to enrollment in the pull notice system.(b)Subdivision (f) of Section 1808.1, relating to employment of disqualified drivers.(c)Section 1680.SEC. 3.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 1680 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.

SECTION 1. Section 1680 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.

1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.

1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.



1680. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department.

(b) For purposes of this section, appointment means an arrangement to receive a government service at a specified time.





A violation of any of the following is a misdemeanor and not an infraction:



(a)Subdivision (b) of Section 1808.1, relating to enrollment in the pull notice system.



(b)Subdivision (f) of Section 1808.1, relating to employment of disqualified drivers.



(c)Section 1680.



SEC. 3.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.

SEC. 3.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.

SEC. 3.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.

### SEC. 3.SEC. 2.