CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 279Introduced by Senator GalgianiFebruary 13, 2019 An act to amend Section 185012 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 279, as introduced, Galgiani. High-speed rail. The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. Existing law defines certain terms in that regard.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these definitions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 185012 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority.(b) Department means the Department of Transportation.(c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 279Introduced by Senator GalgianiFebruary 13, 2019 An act to amend Section 185012 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 279, as introduced, Galgiani. High-speed rail. The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. Existing law defines certain terms in that regard.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these definitions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 279 Introduced by Senator GalgianiFebruary 13, 2019 Introduced by Senator Galgiani February 13, 2019 An act to amend Section 185012 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 279, as introduced, Galgiani. High-speed rail. The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. Existing law defines certain terms in that regard.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these definitions. The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. Existing law defines certain terms in that regard. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these definitions. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 185012 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority.(b) Department means the Department of Transportation.(c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater. 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 185012 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority.(b) Department means the Department of Transportation.(c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater. SECTION 1. Section 185012 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority.(b) Department means the Department of Transportation.(c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater. 185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority.(b) Department means the Department of Transportation.(c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater. 185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority.(b) Department means the Department of Transportation.(c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater. 185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) Authority means the High-Speed Rail Authority. (b) Department means the Department of Transportation. (c) High-speed rail means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes uses an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater.