Wikipedia:WikiProject U.S. Roads/California/History/List of relevant laws

For laws designating state highways up through 1925, see legislative act roads.

1927

c. 166 p. 315: CHC can make preliminary surveys to determine whether a proposed state highway should be added
c. 794 p. 1562: classified into primary/secondary

1929

c. 537 p. 946: amended 1915 Big Oak Flat and Yosemite Road law, allowing for a realignment
c. 541 p. 948: amended 1913 Bakersfield, Maricopa and Ventura State Highway law; shall not become a state highway until the counties complete it
SCR 19 c. 25 p. 2096: additions should be studied

1931

c. 82 p. 102: established 23 new secondary state highways
c. 96 p. 127: established 23 new secondary state highways
SCR 10 c. 58 p. 3112: additions should be studied

1933

c. 9 p. 17: Bay Bridge will be built as a state highway
c. 106 p. 562: fixed duplication of 1931 c. 82 and c. 96 but made no substantive changes
c. 317 p. 895: amended 1921 Rio Vista-Lodi law, allowing relocation
c. 393 p. 1019: CHC is authorized to buy Sears Point Toll Road
c. 428 p. 1078: gives Sacramento River bridge in Meridian to the state
c. 767 p. 2029: adds a whole bunch of secondary highways
c. 963 p. 2487: DPW should complete causeway across Tisdale By-pass in Sutter County
SCR 7 c. 34 p. 2952: CHC should submit a list of highways to add (that became c. 767)

1935

c. 29 p. 248: combined existing laws into the S&HC; includes 1935 amendments
c. 274 p. 959: amended primary highways; kept old alignment of Route 4 via Saugus; amended Routes 7, 23, 48, 64, 74, 163, 165
c. 426 p. 1480: repealed Route 186 and added Route 205
c. 427 p. 1480: amended Route 107
c. 429 p. 1480: amended Route 193 and added routes 203 and 204
c. 513 p. 1585: added a secondary state highway from Needles east to Arizona (Route 58)
c. 626 p. 1764: amended Route 62 and added a part to Route 77
c. 630 p. 1766: added Route 206
c. 634 p. 1773: CHC is authorized to buy Muir Wood Toll Road
c. 828 p. 2246: deals with Golden Gate Bridge approaches
AJR 62 c. 114 p. 2683: asks for federal funds for Route 163

1937

c. 15 p. 78: added Route 207 (s. 612)
c. 36 p. 109: amended Route 122
c. 48 p. 118: added Bay Bridge to Route 68
c. 50 p. 119: amended Route 163
c. 194 p. 491: amended old alignment of Route 4 via Saugus
c. 219 p. 515: amended Route 74
c. 841 p. 2358: amended primary highways and Routes 8, 40, 44, 51, 61, 68, 69, 74, 77, 104, 125, and added Routes 203-206, repealing the additions of those from 1935

1938

AJR 2 c. 11 p. 155: relating to Funston approach

1939

c. 338 p. 1676: if Route 210 is built by the US government, it becomes a state highway
first page is missing from scan; here's the text: CHAPTER 338. An act to add section 653 to the Streets and Highways Code, relating to State highways. [Approved by Governor June 2, 1939. Filed with Secretary of State June 2, 1939.] The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 653 is hereby added to the Streets and Highways Code, to read as follows:
c. 473 p. 1819: amended primary list and Routes 4, 6, 16, 38, 65, 79, 104, 207 added Route 208 (s. 613)
c. 687 p. 2203: freeway defined
c. 794 p. 2325: added Route 209 (s. 613.2)
ACR 5 c. 76 p. 3213: CHC should study extending Route 205 to Route 9
ACR 21 c. 86 p. 3225: relating to Funston approach

1940 1st ex. sess.

AJR 8 c. 10 p. 208: requests federal assistance with a road over Mammoth Pass
ACR 8 c. 24 p. 225: CHC should study Clovis to Friant

1941

c. 142 p. 1185: amended Routes 45, 166, 207
c. 226 p. 1296: relating to Funston approach
AJR 47 c. 96 p. 3487: requests federal assistance for Sign Route 20
SCR 43 c. 104 p. 3510: DPW should investigate taking over the Mount Tamalpais Ridgecrest Boulevard

1941-42 1st ex. sess.

ACR 24 c. 50 p. 88: temporary four-lane highways

1943

c. 661 p. 2413: Route 56 can be relocated in San Mateo County
c. 964 p. 2849: amended Routes 18, 173, 209, added Route 210 (s. 614), repealed former Route 210 law

1945

c. 1214 p. 2302: amended Route 2
c. 1269 p. 2386: amended Route 62, deleted Route 169

1946 2nd ex. sess.

AJR 5 c. 17 p. 465: Routes 77 and 192 through Prado Dam land

1947 1st ex. sess.

c. 11 p. 3788: Collier-Burns Highway Act of 1947; amended Routes 158, 161, 167, added Routes 221-229
c. 13 p. 3812: amended Route 74, added Routes 212, 230 (s. 543)
c. 19 p. 3824: relocation of Route 5 in Santa Clara County

1947

c. 436 p. 1338: relating to traversable highways
c. 772 p. 1850: removes distinction between primary and secondary
c. 1233 p. 2736: amended Routes 11, 52, 68, 69, 165, 172, 196
c. 1370 p. 2921: added Route 213 (s. 530)
c. 1449 p. 3020: added San Leandro to Oakland via the Posey Tube to Route 252 as a primary state highway (s. 252) - but the primary/secondary split no longer existed! and Route 252?!

1949

c. 17 p. 31: amended 1947 1st ex. sess. c. 19
c. 909 p. 1677: amended Routes 3, 46, 144, 160, added Route 213, deleted old Route 213 law
c. 1044 p. 1941: CTBA to acquire San Mateo-Hayward and Dumbarton Bridges; amended Routes 105, 107
c. 1261 p. 2215: added Route 231
c. 1422 p. 2484: amended Route 226, deleted section 252 (relating to Route 252, added 1947)
c. 1467 p. 2555: amended Routes 3, 46, 62, 75, 144, 160, 167, added Routes 207, 213, 214 (s. 508), deleted old Route 213 law
SCR 25 c. 122 p. 3139: DPW to study Altamont Pass to Grapevine
ACR 53 c. 154 p. 3293: DPW to study MacArthur to Susanville
ACR 102 c. 189 p. 3405: DPW to study south of Bakersfield to Selma

1950

ACR 10 c. 18 p. 401: DPW should study a north bay crossing
SCR 6 c. 19 p. 401: DPW should study expressway between LA and SF
ACR 10 c. 26 p. 594: DPW should study Doyle to Sierra Ordnance Depot
ACR 23 c. 30 p. 600: DPW should study Ogilby-Palo Verde Road to Colorado River

1951

c. 1562 p. 3559: amended Routes 53, 64, 75, 135, 154, 158, 159, 167, 171, 196, renumbered Route 207 as Route 232 (s. 507), deleted Routes 181, 183
c. 1588 p. 3585: amended Route 56
SCR 16 c. 72 p. 4374: US 101 north of SF should be improved
SJR 24 c. 126 p. 4556: Sign Route 88 should be a defense artery

1953

c. 237 p. 1375: amended Route 77
c. 1253 p. 2812: amended Route 160
c. 1408 p. 3002: amended Route 15
c. 1485 p. 3096: deleted Route 214
c. 1617 p. 3319: amended Route 135
c. 1700 p. 3434: added Route 234 (s. 546)
c. 1737 p. 3486: amended Routes 74, 75; extended Route 75 across the Benicia-Martinez ferry
c. 1786 p. 3569: amended Route 40
c. 1787 p. 3569: amended Routes 14, 105, added Route 233 (s. 553)
c. 1791 p. 3572: added Route 233 (s. 547)
c. 1793 p. 3574: amended Route 202
c. 1836 p. 3626: amended Routes 12, 119, 178, 209, 221
ACR 18 c. 100 p. 3972: DPW should relocate Route 56 in Marin County
SCR 67 c. 194 p. 4234: DPW should expedite Porterville bypass on Route 65
AJR 8 c. 204 p. 4253: Joint Highway District No. 26 acquires land for Mountain Boulevard (later Route 227)

1954

c. 8 p. 254: amended Route 75 (they unintentionally deleted part from the definition in 1953 - oops!)

1955

c. 76 p. 517: amended Route 212
c. 1488 p. 2700: amended Routes 15, 56, 158, 212, 232, 233
c. 1789 p. 3297: added Route 236 (c. 556)
c. 1912 p. 3523: amended Route 138
AJR 5 c. 38 p. 3880: still trying to get the Mammoth Pass Road built
SJR 21 c. 196 p. 4196: US 6, US 50, US 395, and Sign Route 12 should be submitted to the Interstate Highway System
ACR 113 c. 226 p. 4224: DPW should study a connection between the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge and Route 14
ACR 80 c. 235 p. 4235: Route 23 should be widened between Palmdale and Lancaster

1956

c. 63 p. 454: added Route 237 (s. 557)
SCR 5 c. 27 p. 488: DPW to study Woodland to Grapevine
SCR 6 c. 57 p. 528: DPW to study US 50 Alternate via Sign Routes 88 and 49
SCR 7 c. 58 p. 529: DPW to study Roseville to Bakersfield

1957

c. 23 p. 578: added Route 239 (s. 559)
c. 24 p. 578: added Route 240 (s. 560)
c. 26 p. 581: added Route 238 (s. 558)
c. 36 p. 592: amended Routes 6, 7, 14, 15, 17, 21, 24, 56, 59, 69, 71, 87, 106, 110, 137, 170, 173, 174, 175, 178, 179 to follow planned freeways
c. 52 p. 616: deleted Route 233 and added Route 235 (s. 553)
c. 1911 p. 3342: amended Routes 2, 9, 19, 20, 31, 37, 45, 60, 61, 75, 79, 98, 154, 159, 161, 162, 164, 167, 172, 174, 182, 190, 205, 227, 235, deleted Route 234
SCR 26 c. 80 p. 4397: DPW should study an overall freeway and expressway system
SCR 107 c. 240 p. 4632: relating to Route 212
ACR 159 c. 267 p. 4661: relocating part of Route 1
ACR 174 c. 269 p. 4663: designates Route 1 as the Redwood Highway; seems to be confused north of Crescent City
SCR 122 c. 295 p. 4751: US 399 should be widened to connect with Route 238
SCR 131 c. 301 p. 4756: relating to the Devore Cutoff
ACR 165 c. 304 p. 4763: Route 83 should be improved south of Lassen Park
ACR 172 c. 307 p. 4766: Route 158 should be completed
ACR 190 c. 309 p. 4768: relating to Route 57 and the Vaquero Reservoir
SCR 83 c. 314 p. 4773: DPW to study Ventura to Taft or Maricopa (see also US 399)

Resolutions are not listed below here.

1958

c. 74 p. 305: amended Route 167

1959

c. 32 p. 1884: added Route 241
c. 435 p. 2373: amended Route 46 to allow for a non-continuous route
c. 1062 p. 3110: created F&E System, amended Routes 6, 20, 32, 51, 62, 65, 69, 74, 82, 88, 97, 107, 108, 109, 110, 115, 122, 135, 140, 146, 153, 156, 160, 167, 170, 176, 187, 192, 193, 194, 206, 210 (renumbered from s. 614 to s. 510), 221, 228, 229, 235 (renumbered from s. 553 to s. 535), added Routes 186, 214, 243-290
c. 1355 p. 3627: amended Route 127
c. 1382 p. 3663: added Route 242
c. 1569 p. 3900: defined named roads including El Camino Real (simply Route 2)
c. 1841 p. 4381: amended Routes 26, 47, 56, 76, 80, 103, 114, 143, 226, 253
c. 1853 p. 4409: added Route 216
c. 1860 p. 4418: added Route 169
c. 2065 p. 4772: amended Route 115
c. 2089 p. 4836: added Route 30
c. 2144 p. 5112: amended Route 115

1961

c. 1010 p. 2691: amended Route 253
c. 1146 p. 2886: amended F&E System, amended Routes 5, 8, 15, 16, 23, 26, 43, 54, 66, 68, 76, 99, 114, 115, 116, 168, 212, 213, 226, 239 (renumbered from s. 559 to s. 539), 272, 282, 287
c. 1154 p. 2899: amended Route 135
c. 1247 p. 3007: added Route 183
c. 1268 p. 3046: amended Route 121
c. 1271 p. 3048: amended Route 105
c. 1382 p. 3156: added Route 295
c. 1387 p. 3159: amended Route 146
c. 1768 p. 3782: added Route 218
c. 1770 p. 3784: amended Route 184
c. 1838 p. 3917: added Route 291
c. 1840 p. 3917: amended Route 163
c. 2013 p. 4226: added Route 292

1962

SCR 8 c. 67 p. 134: DPW should study a renumbering

1963

c. 385 p. 1171: entire renumbering; should continue to post U.S. Highways until the Interstates are complete
c. 526 p. 1406: amended Route 286/109
c. 890 p. 2133: added Route 254/296
c. 901 p. 2144: added Route 254/296
c. 1698 p. 3325: amended the F&E System, amended Routes 13, 17, 20/36, 34/88, 35, 36, 37, 41, 48/128, 65/49, 75/4, 108, 129, 141/204, 142/155, 230, 241, 281/75, 282, 292/78, /170, /178
c. 1729 p. 3450: amended Route 291/213
c. 1898 p. 3890: added Route 294/255
c. 2155 p. 4498: amended Route 5/26, added Route 291/253

1964

SJR 3 c. 73 p. 675: Redwood Highway (101/199) should be an Interstate

1965

c. 65 p. 945: amended Route 87
c. 551 p. 1878: relating to signs on business routes
c. 1330 p. 3216: amended Routes 42 and 90
c. 1371 p. 3262: amended Routes 2, 12, 18, 29, 46, 57, 61, 78, 106, 122, 125, 128, 137, 138, 141, 158, 168, 180, 217, 237, 238, 244, 280, 680, added Routes 259, 262
c. 1372 p. 3269: amended F&E, Routes 7, 17, 22, 34, 42, 47, 49, 61, 63, 72, 73, 74, 79, 84, 90, 107, 108, 143, 155, 159, 170, 186, 214, 217, 248, 250, repealed Routes 51, 117, 163, 165, 177, 188, 194, 196, 211, 212, 215, 226, 241, 245, added Routes 256, 257, 258, 260, 261, 276
c. 1397 p. 3317: added Route 261
c. 1401 p. 3320: amended Route 96, added Route 263
c. 1402 p. 3320: amended Route 97, added Route 265
c. 1425 p. 3353: added Route 267
c. 1769 p. 3956: added Route 268
c. 1875 p. 4324: added Route 266
c. 2007 p. 4537: amended Routes 14, 27
c. 2068 p. 4812: added Route 274

1966

SCR 17 c. 94 p. 872: relating to whether Route 275 should be relinquished

1967

c. 674 p. 2043: amended F&E
c. 1101 p. 2739: amended Route 605 (only added a name)
c. 1223 p. 2989: amended Route 126 (only added a name)
c. 1323 p. 3149: amended Route 203
c. 1331 p. 3162: amended Route 254
c. 1350 p. 3183: added Route 275
c. 1483 p. 3476: amended Route 75, added Route 282
c. 1584 p. 3792: amended F&E, Route 227, added Route 273

1968

c. 281 p. 620: amended Route 78
c. 282 p. 621: amended F&E, Routes 1, 4, 10, 15, 35, 36, 48, 49, 60, 71, 80, 82, 87, 90, 96, 101, 105, 135, 150, 156, 160, 170, 176, 217, 218, 254, 260, 263, 273, 280, 480, 605, repealed Routes 42, 110, 240, 243, added Route 241
c. 431 p. 1037: US 60 should be signed on I-10 east of Beaumont
c. 1139 p. 2156: amended Routes 75, 282
c. 1319 p. 2493: amended Route 118

1969

c. 294 p. 656: amended F&E, Routes 15, 60, 71, 74, 78, 79, 81, 91, 274, 395, repealed Route 103, added Routes 163, 380
c. 726 p. 1458: amended F&E
c. 1179 p. 2310: amended Route 87

1970

c. 634 p. 1253: amended F&E
c. 881 p. 1616: amended Route 255
c. 1473 p. 2913: amended F&E, Routes 33, 62, 65, 87, 104, 145, 162, 165, 230, 247, 255, 380, added Routes 243, 270, 271, 281, 283, 284, 285, repealed Route 268

1971

c. 66 p. 91: amended F&E
c. 146 p. 197: amended F&E
c. 179 p. 246: amended F&E
c. 963 p. 1873: amended F&E
c. 998 p. 1915: amended F&E
c. 1247 p. 2445: amended F&E
c. 1398 p. 2749: amended Route 170

1972

c. 150 p. 193: amended F&E
c. 524 p. 905: amended F&E
c. 742 p. 1331: amended Route 115, added Route 186
c. 748 p. 1339: added Route 269
c. 782 p. 1397: amended F&E
c. 812 p. 1457: amended F&E
c. 1051 p. 1931: amended Route 276
c. 1216 p. 2345: amended F&E, Routes 8, 30, 32, 33, 78, 98, 111, 122, 125, 142, 157, 162, 174, 193, 195, 201, 263, 275, 282, repealed Routes 69, 106, 109, 207, 231, 241, 261, added Routes 117, 177, 186, 188, 245, 330

1973

c. 423 p. 892: amended F&E
c. 447 p. 913: amended Route 77
c. 602 p. 1125: amended Route 93
c. 882 p. 1632: amended F&E

1974

c. 123 p. 247: amended Route 3
c. 537 p. 1236: amended F&E, Routes 15, 71, 79, repealed Route 31, added Routes 194, 371

1975

c. 95 p. 169: amended F&E
c. 244 p. 636: amended F&E, Routes 65, 244
c. 506 p. 1033: amended F&E
c. 1078 p. 2638: amended Route 141
c. 1106 p. 2683: amended F&E
c. 1107 p. 2684: amended F&E

1976

c. 1354 p. 6170: amended F&E, Routes 11, 12, 33, 60, 74, 75, 78, 81, 84, 88, 111, 117, 122, 140, 141, 160, 206, 259, 263, 282, 680, repealed Route 21, added Route 780

1977

c. 919 p. 2803: amended Route 91

1978

c. 287 p. 578: amended F&E, Route 204
c. 1043 p. 3230: amended Route 39

1979

c. 572 p. 1798: added Route 207

1980

c. 740 p. 2205: amended Route 1
c. 777 p. 2303: amended Route 87

1981

c. 292 p. 1409: amended F&E, Routes 9, 23, 24, 27, 39, 40, 47, 50, 62, 72, 79, 84, 99, 105, 111, 139, 160, 195, 222, 275, repealed Routes 11, 214, 250, 880, added Routes 51, 110, 980

1982

c. 681 p. 2783: amended F&E, Routes 60, 74, 81, 91, 206, 259, repealed Route 194, added Route 215
c. 914 p. 3351: amended Routes 7, 47

1983

c. 849 p. 3116: amended Route 73

1984

c. 409 p. 1761: amended F&E, Routes 1, 2, 5, 10, 16, 17, 18, 23, 25, 26, 30, 32, 35, 36, 37, 49, 61, 77, 84, 86, 89, 96, 97, 99, 103, 104, 108, 109, 114, 121, 138, 149, 160, 163, 172, 180, 185, 193, 207, 221, 244, 251, 260, 262, 266, 280, 580, 605, repealed Routes 7, 208, added Routes 211, 710, 880
c. 1258 p. 4311: amended Routes 1, 135, 246, repealed Route 176

1985

c. 46 p. 146: amended Routes 65, 148
c. 385 p. 1561: amended Route 72

1986

c. 928 p. 3213: amended Routes 18, 41, 43, 60, 66, 70, 74, 88, 89, 103, 125, 168, 248, 266, 980, repealed Route 117, added Route 905

1988

c. 106 p. 436: amended F&E, Routes 36, 41, 44, 47, 72, 82, 84, 85, 87, 93, 99, 130, 187, 237, 980, repealed Route 141
c. 416 p. 1782: amended Route 109
c. 609 p. 2171: amended F&E
c. 1363 p. 4559: added Route 241
c. 1364 p. 4561: added Route 231

1990

c. 1187 p. 4962: amended F&E, Routes 2, 4, 24, 35, 36, 114, 123, 128, 148, 152, 221, 222, 235, 236, 244, 254, 580, added Route 7

1991

c. 498 p. 2439: amended F&E, Routes 1, 101, repealed Route 480
c. 775 p. 3480: amended Route 231, added Route 261
c. 928 p. 4163: repealed Route 206

1992

c. 1243 c. 5856: amended F&E, Routes 1, 41, 46, 68, 72, 101, 105, 129, 135, 144, 175, 183, 224, 227, 254, repealed Routes 159, 248

1994

c. 1220 p. 7507: amended Routes 4, 7, 15, 18, 26, 53, 60, 71, 91, 128, 175, 187, 215, 244, 247, 255, 275, added Route 11, repealed Routes 157, 171, 252, 256

1995

c. 20: amended Route 111

1996

c. 10: amended Routes 48, 138, 224
c. 264: amended Route 39
c. 540: amended Route 145
c. 823: amended Route 2
c. 1154: amended F&E, Routes 18, 111, 133, 241, 261, repealed Routes 224, 231, 275

1997

c. 277: amended Route 109
c. 945: amended Route 91

1998

c. 221: repealed Route 30, amended F&E, Routes 57, 210
c. 828: amended F&E, Route 299
c. 877: amended F&E, Routes 2, 19, 36, 225, repealed Routes 228, 285

1999

c. 99: amended Routes 54, 144
c. 172: amended Routes 19 and 160
c. 559: amended Route 101
c. 724: amended F&E, Routes 18, 44, 66, 83, 142, 259, 330, repealed Route 274
c. 1007: amended Routes 91, 217

2000

c. 270: amended Route 110
c. 523: amended Route 209
c. 538: amended Route 880
c. 596: amended Route 39
c. 787: amended Route 227

2001

c. 136: amended F&E
c. 597: amended Route 19
c. 757: amended Routes 1, 126
c. 825: amended Routes 2, 25

2002

c. 27: amended Route 90
c. 248: amended Route 66
c. 251: amended Route 66

2003

c. 5: amended Route 84
c. 62: amended Route 90
c. 177: amended Route 19
c. 594: amended Route 2
c. 525: amended Routes 39, 54, 73, 90, 91, 101, 107, 110, 111, 126, 160, repealed Route 209

2004

c. 325: amended Route 260
c. 386: amended Route 79
c. 396: amended Route 164
c. 399: amended Route 39
c. 650: amended Routes 2, 170, 227

2005

c. 22: amended Route 227
c. 594: amended Routes 74, 111

2006

c. 315: amended Routes 58, 178, 204
c. 318: amended Route 79
c. 362: amended Route 193
c. 507: amended Routes 66, 83

2007

c. 218: amended Route 164
c. 718: amended Routes 79, 111

2008

c. 179: amended Route 164
c. 635: amended Routes 49, 74
c. 639: amended Routes 1, 107
c. 669: amended Route 110
c. 717: amended Routes 1, 34, 66, 232

2009

c. 189: amended Routes 1, 108, 201
c. 238: amended Routes 1, 55, 146
c. 291: amended Routes 92, 185, 238

2010

c. 448: amended Routes 82, 130
c. 491: amended Routes 1, 2, 19, 39, 58, 71, 72, 74, 79, 83, 84, 111, 144, 151, 160, 164, 170, 260, 275
c. 499: amended Routes 19, 66

2011

c. 536: amended Routes 39, 225

2012

c. 769: amended Routes 49, 66, 74, 92, 110, 111, 146, 152, 178, 185, 193, 227, 238

2013

c. 523: amended Routes 1, 19, 25, 39, 49, 58, 66, 68, 74, 82, 86, 130, 710

2014

c. 43: amended Route 131
c. 335: amended Route 16
c. 345: amended Routes 1, 34, 55, 232

2015

c. 12: amended Route 275
c. 451: amended F&E, Routes 92, 170, 185, 238
c. 553: amended Route 74
c. 561: amended Routes 1, 187
c. 575: amended Route 164
c. 630: amended Route 16

2016

c. 398: amended Route 75