AB679Introduced in the Assembly
Department of Parks and Recreation: Big Basin Redwoods, Año Nuevo, and Butano State Parks.
Introduced by Gail Pellerin, District 28
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Section 15853 of, and to add and repeal Section 15853.1 of, the Government Code, and to amend, repeal, and add Section 5006.1 of the Public Resources Code, relating to state parks.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 275, Statutes of 2025.
October 3, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: AB 679 Pellerin Concurrence in Senate Amendments · September 10, 2025
59
Yes
18
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
80 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hadwick | 1 | No |
| Chris Rogers | 2 | Yes |
| James Gallagher | 3 | No |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry | 4 | Yes |
| Joe Patterson | 5 | No |
| Maggy Krell | 6 | Yes |
| Josh Hoover | 7 | No |
| David Tangipa | 8 | Absent |
| Heath Flora | 9 | Absent |
| Stephanie Nguyen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
Referred to Com. on W. P., & W.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (March 25).
Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (April 9).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 13. Page 1419.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on N.R. & W.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 16).
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 2727.).
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 18. Page 3199.).
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 275, Statutes of 2025.
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