--- type: "Bill" title: "Recreational activities: skateboard parks." description: "Existing law prohibits an operator of a skateboard park from permitting any person to ride a skateboard in the park unless that person is wearing a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads. Existing law further describes how those requirements may be satisfied with respect to a recreational skateboard facility owned and operated by a local public agency, as specified. Existing law, until January 1, 2012, further provides that skateboarding at a public skateboard park is a hazardous recreational activity, if all of specified conditions are met, including if the person skateboarding is 12 years of age or older." jurisdiction: "us/states/ca" legislature: "California Legislature" session: "20112012" identifier: "SB 264" citation: "California SB 264 (20112012)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Recreational activities: skateboard parks."] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Correa"] version_count: 7 action_count: 24 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2011-02-10" last_action: "2011-09-06" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/324e1f3d-05ee-4e2a-9aaa-f50bc0ce4f46" source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264" source_hash: "6a96f0341698e132fd434e7d6b24f6aad748fe697c2fafb6011f09fc1e96c7b4" 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 SB 264 (20112012) — Recreational activities: skateboard parks. Existing law prohibits an operator of a skateboard park from permitting any person to ride a skateboard in the park unless that person is wearing a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads. Existing law further describes how those requirements may be satisfied with respect to a recreational skateboard facility owned and operated by a local public agency, as specified. Existing law, until January 1, 2012, further provides that skateboarding at a public skateboard park is a hazardous recreational activity, if all of specified conditions are met, including if the person skateboarding is 12 years of age or older. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **02/10/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264&version=20110SB26499INT) 2. **05/03/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264&version=20110SB26498AMD) 3. **06/20/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264&version=20110SB26497AMD) 4. **06/27/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264&version=20110SB26496AMD) 5. **09/06/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264&version=20110SB26494CHP) 6. **SB264** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264) 7. **08/16/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB264&version=20110SB26495ENR) ## Votes - Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **5–0** (pass) · upper - Special Consent #3 — **39–0** (pass) · upper - Unfinished Business SB264 Correa Concurrence — **37–0** (pass) · upper - Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower - SB 264 Correa Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower - Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **16–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Correa — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2011-02-10** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1` - **2011-02-11** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13. - **2011-02-24** Referred to Coms. on JUD. and APPR. `referral-committee` - **2011-04-14** Set for hearing April 26. - **2011-05-02** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 764.) (April 26). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2011-05-03** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee` - **2011-05-06** Set for hearing May 16. - **2011-05-17** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage` - **2011-05-18** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1` - **2011-05-18** Ordered to special consent calendar. - **2011-05-23** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1064.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage` - **2011-05-23** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1` - **2011-06-02** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee` - **2011-06-16** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 14). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2011-06-20** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee` - **2011-06-27** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee` - **2011-07-06** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 6). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2011-07-07** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1` - **2011-07-14** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2342.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage` - **2011-07-14** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. - **2011-08-15** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1909.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage` - **2011-08-22** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m. - **2011-09-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature` - **2011-09-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 232, Statutes of 2011. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/324e1f3d-05ee-4e2a-9aaa-f50bc0ce4f46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).