---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maintenance districts: City of La Puente."
description: "(1) Existing law, the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, authorizes local agencies, including a city or county, to form an assessment district for the purpose of making improvements by, among other things, installing landscaping."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "SB 361"
citation: "California SB 361 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Maintenance districts: City of La Puente."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hernandez"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-02-14"
last_action: "2017-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a6f1837-d836-4ffc-be88-4e0f29f95f55"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB361"
source_hash: "07fa839fdcb3270a6f37dc4a510d687721791d13b578300678d6d9fecf6ad5b9"
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 361 (20172018) — Maintenance districts: City of La Puente.

(1) Existing law, the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, authorizes local agencies, including a city or county, to form an assessment district for the purpose of making improvements by, among other things, installing landscaping.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/14/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB361&version=20170SB36199INT)
2. **07/10/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB361&version=20170SB36197CHP)
3. **SB361** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB361)
4. **06/23/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB361&version=20170SB36198ENR)

## Votes

- Consent Calendar 2nd SB361 Hernandez et al. Urgency Clause — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hernandez — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-14** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-15** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
- **2017-02-23** Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** Set for hearing March 29.
- **2017-03-29** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 538.) (March 29). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-04-06** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 643.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-04-06** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2017-05-18** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-06-15** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-06-22** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2316.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-06-22** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2017-06-27** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2017-07-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 63, Statutes of 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a6f1837-d836-4ffc-be88-4e0f29f95f55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).