republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20152016/sb-1172.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tidelands and submerged lands: City of Albany."
description: "Existing law grants in trust to the City of Albany certain designated tidelands and submerged lands, both filled and unfilled, for specified uses. The grant, among other things, requires that those lands be used in conformity with the Albany Waterfront Plan and be improved in accordance with the plan on or before January 1, 1988, or title therein shall revert to the state. Existing law imposes various requirements regarding public rights in the granted lands, leasing of lands by the city, management and disposition of revenues from the lands, and the determination of boundaries of the lands granted that are subject to the jurisdiction of the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. Existing law requires 85% of excess trust revenues, as specified, to be transmitted to the Treasurer and deposited in the General Fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "SB 1172"
citation: "California SB 1172 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Tidelands and submerged lands: City of Albany."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hancock"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2016-02-18"
last_action: "2016-09-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81b13385-d2b4-469b-a28e-5ec13d219a68"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172"
source_hash: "7402c2f2bab4444cdd6dbab35b097dd6bf905ba3e354a5f1b1195390f6b2daed"
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 1172 (20152016) — Tidelands and submerged lands: City of Albany.

Existing law grants in trust to the City of Albany certain designated tidelands and submerged lands, both filled and unfilled, for specified uses. The grant, among other things, requires that those lands be used in conformity with the Albany Waterfront Plan and be improved in accordance with the plan on or before January 1, 1988, or title therein shall revert to the state. Existing law imposes various requirements regarding public rights in the granted lands, leasing of lands by the city, management and disposition of revenues from the lands, and the determination of boundaries of the lands granted that are subject to the jurisdiction of the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. Existing law requires 85% of excess trust revenues, as specified, to be transmitted to the Treasurer and deposited in the General Fund.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/18/16 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172&version=20150SB117299INT)
2. **06/15/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172&version=20150SB117298AMD)
3. **08/01/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172&version=20150SB117297AMD)
4. **08/09/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172&version=20150SB117296AMD)
5. **09/24/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172&version=20150SB117294CHP)
6. **SB1172** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172)
7. **08/29/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1172&version=20150SB117295ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Special Consent — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar 2nd — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- SB 1172 Hancock Consent Calendar Second Day — **78–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. — **20–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hancock — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2016-02-19** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
- **2016-03-03** Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-09** Set for hearing March 29.
- **2016-03-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3313.) (March 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-04-01** Set for hearing April 11.
- **2016-04-11** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2016-04-12** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-04-14** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3549.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-04-14** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2016-05-05** Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2016-06-14** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 13). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-06-15** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-06-30** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2016-08-01** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-08** From committee: Do pass as amended. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (August 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-09** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-10** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-15** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5823.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-19** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2016-08-23** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2016-08-25** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5427.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-31** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2016-09-24** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2016-09-24** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 590, Statutes of 2016.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81b13385-d2b4-469b-a28e-5ec13d219a68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).