republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20172018/sb-178.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Parklands: Centerville Park."
description: "The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (conservation act) authorizes grants to be made by the Department of Parks and Recreation to cities, counties, districts, and nonprofit organizations for specified purposes, including purposes related to parks. The conservation act requires property acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored pursuant to the conservation act to be used only for purposes of the conservation act and prohibits any other use of the property, except as authorized by the Legislature."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "SB 178"
citation: "California SB 178 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Parklands: Centerville Park."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wieckowski"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-01-24"
last_action: "2017-10-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b391364-9374-4199-a01c-298746972d03"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB178"
source_hash: "bcfd08a450e8a3bb6b469ab1f3d61665e532db51d6f7cd264b7933e027e39652"
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 178 (20172018) — Parklands: Centerville Park.

The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (conservation act) authorizes grants to be made by the Department of Parks and Recreation to cities, counties, districts, and nonprofit organizations for specified purposes, including purposes related to parks. The conservation act requires property acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored pursuant to the conservation act to be used only for purposes of the conservation act and prohibits any other use of the property, except as authorized by the Legislature.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/24/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB178&version=20170SB17899INT)
2. **05/23/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB178&version=20170SB17898AMD)
3. **10/03/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB178&version=20170SB17896CHP)
4. **SB178** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB178)
5. **09/01/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB178&version=20170SB17897ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 178 Wieckowski Consent Calendar Second Day — **73–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wieckowski — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-24** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-25** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 24.
- **2017-02-02** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-23** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2017-06-01** Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-02** Set for hearing June 13.
- **2017-06-13** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 1517.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-19** Set for hearing June 26.
- **2017-06-26** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2017-06-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-06-29** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1802.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-06-29** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2017-07-03** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-13** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-08-23** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-08-24** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-08-31** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2853.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-08-31** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2017-09-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2017-10-03** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-10-03** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 458, Statutes of 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b391364-9374-4199-a01c-298746972d03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).