---
type: "Bill"
title: "Horse racing."
description: "Horse racing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 1736"
citation: "California AB 1736 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
subjects: ["Horse racing."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Governmental Organization"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2007-03-15"
last_action: "2007-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81cf3b33-0092-43df-9e50-69ae9eedc4c3"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736"
source_hash: "9fbd66a4f157aec1999f1001eb487c574ffa83fbd368885e6346dde92239badf"
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 1736 (20072008) — Horse racing.

## Version chain

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

1. **03/15/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736&version=20070AB173699INT)
2. **07/02/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736&version=20070AB173698AMD)
3. **08/31/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736&version=20070AB173697AMD)
4. **09/07/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736&version=20070AB173696AMD)
5. **10/10/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736&version=20070AB173694CHP)
6. **AB1736** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736)
7. **09/25/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1736&version=20070AB173695ENR)

## Votes

- AB 1736 G.O. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By TORRICO — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Supp 3 AB1736 Committee on G.O. (Torrico) By Wyland — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 1736 G.O. Assembly Third Reading By TORRICO — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Governmental Organization — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-03-15** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2007-03-16** From printer. May be heard in committee April 15.
- **2007-03-29** Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-23** Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on second reading file.
- **2007-04-24** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-05-07** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1357.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-05-07** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-05-17** Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-introduction, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2007-07-10** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-11** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-07-16** From Consent Calendar. To third reading.
- **2007-08-31** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-04** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-09-07** Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. `referral-committee`
- **2007-09-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.). `referral-committee`
- **2007-09-11** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2007-09-12** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 1. Page 2650.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-09-12** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2007-09-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 67. Noes 1. Page 3414.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-10-01** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
- **2007-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 444, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81cf3b33-0092-43df-9e50-69ae9eedc4c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).