Section 21651.1 Of Article 1. Driving On Right Side From California Vehicle Code >> Division 11. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.

. (a) The Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Department of the California Highway Patrol, shall update the June 1989 report entitled "Prevention of Wrong-Way Accidents" prepared by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Chapter 153 of the Statutes of 1987. The update shall account for technological advancements and innovation since publication of the 1989 report and shall include a review of methods studied or implemented by other jurisdictions, including state or local agencies within or outside the state, and methods studied by nongovernmental entities to prevent wrong-way drivers from entering state highways. A preliminary version of the updated report shall be provided to the Senate Committee on Housing and Transportation and the Assembly Committee on Transportation on or before December 1, 2015, and the final report shall be provided to those committees on or before July 1, 2016. The report shall identify any additional treatments and technologies with the potential to reduce the number of instances of wrong-way driving on state highways and shall include a plan to incorporate those treatments and technologies into the Department of Transportation's wrong way monitoring and mitigation program for the state highway system.
  (b) This section is repealed on January 1, 2021, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.