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SB 960 Complete Streets Bill Hearing in Assembly Transportation Committee Monday, July 1, 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY for Monday, July 1, 2024 Contact: Jared Sanchez, jared@calbike.org, (714)262-0921 SB 960 Complete Streets Bill Hearing in Assembly Transportation Committee Monday, July 1, 2024 SACRAMENTO –  The Complete Streets Bill of 2024, SB 960, authored by Senator Scott Wiener, will be heard in the Assembly Transportation Committee on Monday, July 1, 2024, at […]

Budget Deal Partially Restores Active Transportation Funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jared Sanchez, jared@calbike.org, (714)262-0921 SACRAMENTO — CalBike appreciates the Legislature and Governor’s efforts to restore the $600 million cut from the Active Transportation Program in the governor’s May Revise. The final budget, announced over the weekend, restores $100 million in the 2024-2025 fiscal year, with another $100 million promised for 2025-2026. […]

CalBike Commends Legislature for Rejecting Active Transportation Cuts

For Immediate Release: 5/29/24 Contact: Jared Sanchez, 714-262-0921, jared@calbike.org SACRAMENTO—The legislature’s budget proposal, released today, rescinds the deep cuts to the Active Transportation Program (ATP) proposed in the Governor’s Budget and plans to backfill those cuts with state highway funding. CalBike thanks the legislature for recognizing the value of the ATP and maintaining funding commitments […]

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CalBike Legislative Update: Bike Friendly Bills at the Midpoint

For Immediate Release: 5/29/24 Contact: Jared Sanchez, 714-262-0921, jared@calbike.org SACRAMENTO – May 24th marked the halfway point for Active Transportations Bills in the California Legislature this year. All bills had to be voted out of the house where they originated.  Here’s where CalBike-supported bills stand halfway through the 2024 legislative session. CalBike Priority Bills Moving […]

CalBike Response to May Budget Revise