California 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB476 Amended / Bill

Filed 07/13/2023

                    Amended IN  Senate  July 13, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  April 20, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 476Introduced by Assembly Member VillapuduaFebruary 07, 2023An act to add Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to digital displays.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 476, as amended, Villapudua. Digital displays: message centers: public health and safety: the County of San Joaquin.The Outdoor Advertising Act provides for the Department of Transportation to regulate advertising displays, as defined, within view of public highways. The act authorizes displays on property zoned commercial or industrial, as specified.This bill would authorize the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays message centers, as defined, that promote public health and safety. safety, as specified.This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for County of San Joaquin.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. Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) is added to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, to read: CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that a special statute is necessary and that a general statute cannot be made applicable within the meaning of Section 16 of Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique needs of the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote public health and safety.

 Amended IN  Senate  July 13, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  April 20, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 476Introduced by Assembly Member VillapuduaFebruary 07, 2023An act to add Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to digital displays.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 476, as amended, Villapudua. Digital displays: message centers: public health and safety: the County of San Joaquin.The Outdoor Advertising Act provides for the Department of Transportation to regulate advertising displays, as defined, within view of public highways. The act authorizes displays on property zoned commercial or industrial, as specified.This bill would authorize the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays message centers, as defined, that promote public health and safety. safety, as specified.This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for County of San Joaquin.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Senate  July 13, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  April 20, 2023

Amended IN  Senate  July 13, 2023
Amended IN  Assembly  April 20, 2023

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 476

Introduced by Assembly Member VillapuduaFebruary 07, 2023

Introduced by Assembly Member Villapudua
February 07, 2023

An act to add Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to digital displays.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 476, as amended, Villapudua. Digital displays: message centers: public health and safety: the County of San Joaquin.

The Outdoor Advertising Act provides for the Department of Transportation to regulate advertising displays, as defined, within view of public highways. The act authorizes displays on property zoned commercial or industrial, as specified.This bill would authorize the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays message centers, as defined, that promote public health and safety. safety, as specified.This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for County of San Joaquin.

The Outdoor Advertising Act provides for the Department of Transportation to regulate advertising displays, as defined, within view of public highways. The act authorizes displays on property zoned commercial or industrial, as specified.

This bill would authorize the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays message centers, as defined, that promote public health and safety. safety, as specified.

This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for County of San Joaquin.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) is added to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, to read: CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that a special statute is necessary and that a general statute cannot be made applicable within the meaning of Section 16 of Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique needs of the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote public health and safety.

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

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

SECTION 1. Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) is added to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, to read: CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.

SECTION 1. Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 5488) is added to Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

 CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.

 CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.

 CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers

 CHAPTER 2.3. Digital Displays Message Centers

5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.



5488. The (a) Consistent with the requirements of the Outdoor Advertising Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5400)), Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 5490), and the federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965 (23 U.S.C.A. Sec. 131), as applicable, the County of San Joaquin may construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote a message center that promotes public health and safety.

(b) As used in this chapter, message center is an advertising display where the message is changed more than once every two minutes, but no more than once every four seconds.

SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that a special statute is necessary and that a general statute cannot be made applicable within the meaning of Section 16 of Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique needs of the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote public health and safety.

SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that a special statute is necessary and that a general statute cannot be made applicable within the meaning of Section 16 of Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique needs of the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote public health and safety.

SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that a special statute is necessary and that a general statute cannot be made applicable within the meaning of Section 16 of Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique needs of the County of San Joaquin to construct, on public property owned by the county, digital displays that promote public health and safety.

### SEC. 2.