State parks: free day use pass: Gold Star Family members.
Summary
Existing law requires the Department of Parks and Recreation to issue a park pass for free use of all park facilities in the state park system to a veteran of war in which the United States has been, or may be, engaged, who is a resident of this state, who presents to the department proof of a disability, proof of being held captive as a prisoner of war, or proof of being a recipient of a Congressional Medal of Honor, and proof of an honorable discharge from service. This bill would require a pass for free day use of any unit of the state park system that is operated by the state to be issued to Gold Star Family members, as provided.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action Feb 1, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
lower
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
In committee: Held under submission.
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (March 28).
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on W., P., & W.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W., P., & W. Read second time and amended.
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on W., P., & W.
lower
Jan 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee February 26.
lower
1 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Juan Alanis
RRepublican
Co
CV
Carlos Villapudua
DDemocratic
Co
Devon Mathis
RRepublican
Co
Diane Dixon
RRepublican
Co
Esmeralda Soria
DDemocratic
Co
Gail Pellerin
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Wallis
RRepublican
Co
Heath Flora
RRepublican
Co
James Gallagher
RRepublican
Co
Jim Patterson
RRepublican
Co
Joe Patterson
RRepublican
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