Existing law establishes the Housing-Related Parks Program, administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, which provides grants for the creation, development, or rehabilitation of park and recreation facilities to cities, counties, and cities and counties that meet certain criteria for housing starts, as defined, for newly constructed units that are affordable to very low or low-income households.
California AB 1672 (20112012) — Housing-Related Parks Program.
Existing law establishes the Housing-Related Parks Program, administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, which provides grants for the creation, development, or rehabilitation of park and recreation facilities to cities, counties, and cities and counties that meet certain criteria for housing starts, as defined, for newly constructed units that are affordable to very low or low-income households.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–3 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife. — 4–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Torres — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2012-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2012-02-15 From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
2012-03-01 Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and W., P. & W. referral-committee
2012-04-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on W., P. & W. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 11). Re-referred to Com. on W., P. & W. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-04-17 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W., P. & W. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
2012-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on W., P. & W. referral-committee
2012-04-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-09 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-10 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-05-14 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 26. Page 4823.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-05-14 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2012-05-24 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
2012-06-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-08-07 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (August 6). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-08-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 15. Page 4696.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-08-22 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2012-08-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 52. Noes 27. Page 6304.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2012-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:45 p.m.
2012-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2012-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 779, Statutes of 2012.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1e1ea891-9646-4d32-897d-203f7aee925a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).