(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into contracts with natural persons, corporations, partnerships, and associations for the construction, maintenance, and operation of concessions within units of the state park system. Existing law authorizes the awarding of a concession agreement at Will Rogers State Beach for up to 50 years in length without specific authorization by statute, as provided.
California AB 178 (20232024) — Public resources trailer bill.
(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into contracts with natural persons, corporations, partnerships, and associations for the construction, maintenance, and operation of concessions within units of the state park system. Existing law authorizes the awarding of a concession agreement at Will Rogers State Beach for up to 50 years in length without specific authorization by statute, as provided.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AB178 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener — 34–0 (pass) · upper
AB 178 Budget Assembly Third Reading By TING — 60–14 (pass) · lower
AB 178 Budget Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL — 74–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Budget — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-01-09 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2023-01-10 From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
2023-01-26 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
2023-02-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on BUDGET. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2023-02-02 Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
2024-08-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-08-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2024-08-29 Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
2024-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 1.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
2024-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 1000, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e03ae75-feb2-4598-ba38-8743d0d7d1d8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).