California AB1913 adds provisions to the Vehicle Code regarding the operation of emergency equipment by law enforcement personnel.

California AB1913 amends the Vehicle Code to allow employees and volunteers of law enforcement agencies to operate emergency equipment under specific conditions. These individuals must complete a training program that includes a classroom portion of at least 16 hours, a driver training portion of at least 14 hours, and a written examination. The bill also outlines the types of vehicles that can be operated by those with emergency equipment training and specifies the conditions under which certain vehicles can be towed. The provisions of this bill become operative on January 1, 2029.

California AB1913 adds provisions to the Vehicle Code regarding the operation of emergency equipment by law enforcement personnel.

California AB1913 amends the Vehicle Code to allow employees and volunteers of law enforcement agencies to operate emergency equipment under specific conditions. These individuals must complete a training program that includes a classroom portion of at least 16 hours, a driver training portion of at least 14 hours, and a written examination. The bill also outlines the types of vehicles that can be operated by those with emergency equipment training and specifies the conditions under which certain vehicles can be towed. The provisions of this bill become operative on January 1, 2029.