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Newsom Signs SB 1167, Drawing a Clearer Line Between E-Bikes and E-Motos - Streetsblog California (opens the original)
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1167 into law Wednesday, establishing new consumer protections intended to make it harder for high-powered electric motorcycles and other devices to be marketed as e-bikes. The law takes effect January 1, 2027. The law, authored by Senator Catherine Blakespear (D-Encinitas), was one of two major bicycle bills Streetsblog California followed through the final days of the 2026 legislative session. The other was the trailer bill that stops Encinit
Newsom Signs Bi-Partisan Package of New DUI Laws - Streetsblog California (opens the original)
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Californians convicted of a third drunk-driving offense will lose their licenses for eight years, and those with four or more prior convictions face felony charges, under four bills Governor Gavin Newsom signed Friday, September 25. One bill is one named for Braun Levi, an 18-year-old tennis standout killed in Manhattan Beach. The package includes Senate Bill 907, “Braun’s Law,” along with Assembly Bills 1546, 1685 and 1687. Together, the new laws increase penalties for repeat DUI offenses, stre
Steve Hilton's Plan to Abolish the DMV and Slash Fees Is Not a Serious Proposal - Streetsblog California (opens the original)
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton says he wants to abolish the California Department of Motor Vehicles and slash annual vehicle registration fees to a flat $73. It’s being sold as a bold government-reform proposal, and it sure did generate a lot of headlines for the longshot campaign for the state’s highest office. But, it’s not serious. It’s just an old political trick: find a government agency everyone loves to hate, promise to make an unpopular fee disappear, eviscerate the hate
Legislature Sends High-Speed Rail Right-of-Way Bill to Newsom - Streetsblog California (opens the original)
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There’s a lot of reasons California High-Speed Rail is not running trains already despite funding for the project being approved by voters decades ago; unrealistic timelines and cost estimates upfront being some of the largest. But in recent years the legislature seems to be working to reduce the less-exciting practical hurdles facing the rail’s construction. The latest high-speed rail bill to reach Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk isn’t about funding the railroad or adding another mile of track. Instea
Legislative Update: On to the Governor's Desk - Streetsblog California (opens the original)
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The 2026 legislative session was gaveled to a close last night. What legislation is awaiting final approval from Governor Gavin Newsom and what failed to make it this year? The answers are below. Newsom has a dozen days to sign or veto legislation that was passed by the legislature as legislation is passed during the session. However, any legislation he has not taken action on by September 1, today, he has until September 30 to decide whether or not the legislation becomes law. Every piece of le
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