Parking: parking meters.
Summary
Existing law authorizes a local authority to adopt an ordinance or resolution prohibiting or restricting the parking of a vehicle at an inoperable parking meter or inoperable parking payment center, as defined. Existing law authorizes parking at an inoperable parking meter for up to the posted time limit if no ordinance or resolution has been adopted to prohibit it. This bill would prohibit a local authority from enacting an ordinance or resolution prohibiting or restricting the parking of a vehicle in a parking space that is regulated by an inoperable parking meter or inoperable parking payment center, as defined, until January 1, 2017.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2013
Committee Review
Jul 2013
Assembly Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
Jul 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Jan 7, 2013
Signed Aug 12, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Jul 3, 2013 · Assembly May 16, 2013
How they voted
33–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Jul 3, 2013
D
Democratic26
92% Yea
R
Republican9
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Aug 12, 2013
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jul 3, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-1-1)
senate
Jul 3, 2013
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Jun 11, 2013
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 11).
upper
May 29, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on T. & H.
upper
May 16, 2013
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (64-0-5)
assembly
May 9, 2013
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 8).
lower
Jan 18, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
lower
Jan 8, 2013
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee February 7.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gatto
DDemocratic
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