Existing law makes it unlawful for any person attending a professional sporting event to throw any object on or across the court or field of play with the intent to interfere with play or distract a player, or enter upon the court or field of play without permission from an authorized person any time after the authorized participants of play have entered the court or field to begin the sporting event and until the participants of play have completed the playing time of the sporting event.
California AB 2464 (20112012) — Professional sports facilities: safety.
Existing law makes it unlawful for any person attending a professional sporting event to throw any object on or across the court or field of play with the intent to interfere with play or distract a player, or enter upon the court or field of play without permission from an authorized person any time after the authorized participants of play have entered the court or field to begin the sporting event and until the participants of play have completed the playing time of the sporting event.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
2012-04-23 (Pending re-referral to Com. on A., E., S., T. & I.M.)
2012-04-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (April 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-02 Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2012-05-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2012-05-10 Withdrawn from committee.
2012-05-10 Ordered to third reading.
2012-05-10 (Page 4755.)
2012-05-14 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-05-17 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4885.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-05-17 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2012-05-24 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2012-07-03 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 2). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-07-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-08-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4476.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-08-13 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2012-08-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
2012-09-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2012-09-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 261, Statutes of 2012.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5fd7ab05-9e5a-44d1-bd3b-f76133eb43fa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).