California Health and Safety Code

§ 39719.3

HSC § 39719.3 Effective Jun 30, 2022Div. 26 · Part 2 · Ch. 4.1

Statute text

(a)For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:

(1)“Fully funded” means the High-Speed Rail Authority has secured funding to complete the Merced to Bakersfield segment within the timelines identified in the most recent business plan prepared pursuant to Section 185033 of the Public Utilities Code or project update report prepared pursuant to Section 185033.5 of the Public Utilities Code and the High-Speed Rail Authority Office of the Inspector General has confirmed that the High-Speed Rail Authority has secured that funding.

(2)“Merced to Bakersfield segment” means a 171-mile electrified dual-track segment that is usable for high-speed rail service in the central valley from Merced to Bakersfield, with a new combined station in downtown Merced, and connections to the Amtrak San Joaquins and the Altamont Corridor Express.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 71, Sec. 6. (SB 198) Effective June 30, 2022. Conditionally inoperative on or before June 30, 2030, as prescribed by its own provisions. Repealed January 1, following the inoperative date.