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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Tribal gaming: compact ratification."
+description: "Existing federal law, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, provides for the negotiation and execution of tribal-state gaming compacts for the purpose of authorizing certain types of gaming on Indian lands within a state. The California Constitution authorizes the Governor to negotiate and conclude those compacts, subject to ratification by the Legislature. Existing law expressly ratifies a number of tribal-state gaming compacts, and amendments to tribal-state gaming compacts, between the State of California and specified Indian tribes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20252026"
+identifier: "AB 1527"
+citation: "California AB 1527 (20252026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Tribalgaming", "compactratification"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Soria"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2025-03-18"
+last_action: "2025-10-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee069353-8ad8-42cc-960b-a27d04b66f9b"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1527"
+source_hash: "a7f6fbc8dec4f210acfe6c8a98cc4c2db0c518b4ca91eb66c29ee85ba3b42833"
+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 AB 1527 (20252026) — Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
+
+Existing federal law, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, provides for the negotiation and execution of tribal-state gaming compacts for the purpose of authorizing certain types of gaming on Indian lands within a state. The California Constitution authorizes the Governor to negotiate and conclude those compacts, subject to ratification by the Legislature. Existing law expressly ratifies a number of tribal-state gaming compacts, and amendments to tribal-state gaming compacts, between the State of California and specified Indian tribes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **03/18/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1527&version=20250AB152799INT)
+2. **06/23/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1527&version=20250AB152798AMD)
+3. **10/01/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1527&version=20250AB152796CHP)
+4. **AB1527** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1527)
+5. **09/15/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1527&version=20250AB152797ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading AB1527 Soria et al. By Hurtado Urgency Clause — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1527 Soria Concurrence - Urgency Added — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- AB 1527 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Soria — primary (person)
+- Blanca Rubio — principal coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-03-18** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-19** From printer. May be heard in committee April 18.
+- **2025-03-24** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-24** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 22. Noes 0.) (April 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-28** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2025-05-01** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1388.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2025-05-01** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2025-05-14** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-23** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-08-26** Withdrawn from committee.
+- **2025-08-26** Ordered to second reading.
+- **2025-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2025-09-10** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2795.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2025-09-10** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
+- **2025-09-11** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3332.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-09-23** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2025-10-01** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2025-10-01** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 202, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee069353-8ad8-42cc-960b-a27d04b66f9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
+