20250AB__116898AMD INTRODUCED 2025-02-21 AMENDED_ASSEMBLY 2025-03-24 2025 AB AMD Introduced by Assembly Member Solache LEAD_AUTHOR ASSEMBLY Solache

An act to add

Section 118.10 to the Streets and Highways Code, relating to the Department of Transportation. the Department of Transportation Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood. Existing law vests the Department of Transportation with full possession and control of all state highways and all property and rights on property acquired for state highway purposes. Various provisions of existing law specifically provide for the acquisition, transfer, and use of property owned by the department.

This bill would, with respect to a parcel that the department transferred to the City of Lynwood, require the department to release and remove the deed restriction that it imposed on that parcel that requires a portion of the property to be used exclusively for public purposes for a period of years from the recorded date of the deed. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the City of Lynwood.

Existing law prohibits a person from engaging in, aiding, or abetting, a motor vehicle speed contest or motor vehicle exhibition of speed on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility. A violation of these provisions is punishable as a misdemeanor or felony, as specified.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.</xhtml:p>"?> MAJORITY NO YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION

Section 118.10 is added to the Streets and Highways Code , to read: 118.10. (

a) For purposes of this section, the “Imperial Highway property” means the parcel located in, and owned by, the City of Lynwood and known as Assessor’s Parcel Number 6169-001-900 and formerly known as the California Department of Transportation Parcel Number 058166-01-01. (

b) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1) In 2016, the department transferred the Imperial Highway property located at the corner of Imperial Highway and Fernwood Avenue in the City of Lynwood to the city.

(2) Pursuant to the deed that conveyed the Imperial Highway property to the city, the department included a deed restriction that requires a portion of the property, known as the Alameda triangle property, to be used exclusively for public purposes for a period of years. (

c) The department shall release and remove the deed restriction that it imposed on the Imperial Highway property that requires a portion of the Imperial Highway property to be used exclusively for public purposes for a period of years from the recorded date of the deed.

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 of

Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique nature of the Imperial Highway property located in the City of Lynwood in the County of Los Angeles. <caml:Num>SECTION 1.</caml:Num><caml:ActionLine action="IS_AMENDED" xlink:href="urn:caml:codes:VEH:caml#xpointer(%2Fcaml%3ALawDoc%2Fcaml%3ACode%2Fcaml%3ALawHeading%5B%40type%3D'DIVISION'%20and%20caml%3ANum%3D'11.'%5D%2Fcaml%3ALawHeading%5B%40type%3D'CHAPTER'%20and%20caml%3ANum%3D'12.'%5D%2Fcaml%3ALawHeading%5B%40type%3D'ARTICLE'%20and%20caml%3ANum%3D'1.'%5D%2Fcaml%3ALawSection%5Bcaml%3ANum%3D'23109.'%5D)" xlink:label="fractionType: LAW_SECTION" xlink:type="locator">Section of the <caml:DocName>Vehicle Code</caml:DocName> is amended to read:</caml:ActionLine><caml:Fragment><caml:LawSection id="id_A4D7BFCF-FE97-479F-9870-C723EDE2E1EA"><caml:Num>23109.</caml:Num><caml:LawSectionVersion id="id_D3F5FC28-491C-4861-BD73-16D10F1AA2B4"><caml:Content><xhtml:p>(a)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>(1)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person shall not engage in a motor vehicle speed contest on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(2)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>As used in this section, a motor vehicle speed contest includes a motor vehicle race against another vehicle, a clock, or other timing device.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(3)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>For purposes of this section, an event in which the time to cover a prescribed route of more than miles is measured, but in which the vehicle does not exceed the speed limit, is not a speed contest.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(b)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person shall not aid or abet in a motor vehicle speed contest on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(c)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person shall not engage in a motor vehicle exhibition of speed on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility, and a person shall not aid or abet in a motor vehicle exhibition of speed on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(d)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person shall not, for the purpose of facilitating or aiding or as an incident to a motor vehicle speed contest or exhibition on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility, in any manner, obstruct or place a barricade or obstruction or assist or participate in placing a barricade or obstruction on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(e)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>(1)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person convicted of a violation of subdivision (

a) shall be punished by imprisonment in a county jail for not less than hours nor more than days, or by a fine of not less than three hundred fifty-five dollars ($355) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment. That person shall also be required to perform hours of community service. The court may order the privilege to operate a motor vehicle suspended for days to six months, as provided in paragraph (8) of subdivision (

a) of

Section 13352. The person’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle may be restricted for days to six months to necessary travel to and from that person’s place of employment and, if driving a motor vehicle is necessary to perform the duties of the person’s employment, restricted to driving in that person’s scope of employment. This subdivision does not interfere with the court’s power to grant probation in a suitable case.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(2)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If a person is convicted of a violation of subdivision (

a) and that violation proximately causes bodily injury to a person other than the driver, the person convicted shall be punished by imprisonment in a county jail for not less than days nor more than six months, or by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(f)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>(1)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If a person is convicted of a violation of subdivision (

a) for an offense that occurred within five years of the date of a prior offense that resulted in a conviction of a violation of subdivision (a), that person shall be punished by imprisonment in a county jail for not less than four days nor more than six months and by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(2)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If the perpetration of the most recent offense within the five-year period described in paragraph (1) proximately causes bodily injury to a person other than the driver, a person convicted of that second violation shall be imprisoned in a county jail for not less than days nor more than six months and by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(3)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If the perpetration of the most recent offense within the five-year period described in paragraph (1) proximately causes serious bodily injury, as defined in paragraph (4) of subdivision (

f) of

Section of the Penal Code, to a person other than the driver, a person convicted of that second violation shall be imprisoned in the state prison, or in a county jail for not less than days nor more than one year, and by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(4)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>The court shall order the privilege to operate a motor vehicle of a person convicted under paragraph (1), (2), or (3) suspended for a period of six months, as provided in paragraph (9) of subdivision (

a) of

Section 13352. In lieu of the suspension, the person’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle may be restricted for six months to necessary travel to and from that person’s place of employment and, if driving a motor vehicle is necessary to perform the duties of the person’s employment, restricted to driving in that person’s scope of employment.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(5)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>This subdivision does not interfere with the court’s power to grant probation in a suitable case.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(g)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If the court grants probation to a person subject to punishment under subdivision (f), in addition to subdivision (

f) and any other terms and conditions imposed by the court, which may include a fine, the court shall impose as a condition of probation that the person be confined in a county jail for not less than hours nor more than six months. The court shall order the person’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle to be suspended for a period of six months, as provided in paragraph (9) of subdivision (

a) of

Section or restricted pursuant to subdivision (f).</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(h)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If a person is convicted of a violation of subdivision (

a) and the vehicle used in the violation is registered to that person, the vehicle may be impounded at the registered owner’s expense for not less than day nor more than days.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(i)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>(1)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person who violates subdivision (b), (c), or (

d) shall, upon conviction of that violation, be punished by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than days, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by both that fine and imprisonment.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(2)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>(A)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>(i)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>Commencing July 1, 2025, the court may order the privilege to operate a motor vehicle suspended for days to six months for a person who violates subdivision (c), as provided in subparagraph (

B) of paragraph (8) of subdivision (

a) of

Section 13352, only if the violation occurred as part of a sideshow.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(ii)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>For purposes of this section, “sideshow” is defined as an event in which two or more persons block or impede traffic on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility for the purpose of performing motor vehicle stunts, motor vehicle speed contests, motor vehicle exhibitions of speed, or reckless driving, for spectators.

A sideshow is also known as a street takeover.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(B)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>A person’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle may be restricted for days to six months to necessary travel to and from that person’s place of employment and, if driving a motor vehicle is necessary to perform the duties of the person’s employment, restricted to driving in that person’s scope of employment.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(C)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If the court is considering suspending or restricting the privilege to operate a motor vehicle pursuant to this paragraph, the court shall also consider whether a medical, personal, or family hardship exists that requires a person to have a driver’s license for such limited purpose as the court deems necessary to address the hardship.

This subdivision does not interfere with the court’s power to grant probation in a suitable case.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(j)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>If a person’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle is restricted by a court pursuant to this section, the court shall clearly mark the restriction and the dates of the restriction on that person’s driver’s license and promptly notify the Department of Motor Vehicles of the terms of the restriction in a manner prescribed by the department.

The Department of Motor Vehicles shall place that restriction in the person’s records in the Department of Motor Vehicles and enter the restriction on a license subsequently issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles to that person during the period of the restriction.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(k)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>The court may order that a person convicted under this section, who is to be punished by imprisonment in a county jail, be imprisoned on days other than days of regular employment of the person, as determined by the court.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(l)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>For purposes of this section, “offstreet parking facility” has the same meaning as in subdivision (

c) of

Section 12500.</xhtml:p><xhtml:p>(m)<xhtml:span class="EnSpace"/>This

section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Louis Friend Memorial Act.</xhtml:p></caml:Content></caml:LawSectionVersion></caml:LawSection></caml:Fragment></caml:BillSection>"?>