---
type: "Bill"
title: "Parks and recreation: Glen Helen Regional Park."
description: "Parks and recreation: Glen Helen Regional Park."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 63"
citation: "California AB 63 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Parks and recreation: Glen Helen Regional Park."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Emmerson"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2006-12-04"
last_action: "2007-10-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5eeec2e-8093-4da3-b2ed-0eb5df48e748"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63"
source_hash: "79bd3efc0fa1c65e64071daec772f8ab35bb6d188168ef45ed858e250fb305c1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 63 (20072008) — Parks and recreation: Glen Helen Regional Park.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **12/04/06 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63&version=20070AB6399INT)
2. **06/19/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63&version=20070AB6398AMD)
3. **07/17/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63&version=20070AB6397AMD)
4. **10/08/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63&version=20070AB6395CHP)
5. **AB63** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63)
6. **09/06/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB63&version=20070AB6396ENR)

## Votes

- AB 63 EMMERSON Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #16 AB63 Emmerson — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 63 EMMERSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Emmerson — primary (person)
- Negrete McLeod — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2006-12-04** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2006-12-05** From printer. May be heard in committee January 4.
- **2007-02-01** Referred to Standing Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-10** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-11** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-04-16** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 976.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-04-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-05-02** Referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-07** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2007-06-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Natural Resources And Water. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-25** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2007-07-16** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) . `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-17** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2007-07-19** Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.
- **2007-07-20** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-08-30** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2175.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-08-30** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 1 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2007-09-04** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2865.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-10** Enrolled and to the Governor at 6:15 p.m.
- **2007-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 310, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5eeec2e-8093-4da3-b2ed-0eb5df48e748`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).