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 compacts, subject to ratification by the Legislature. Existing law expressly ratifies a number of tribal-state gaming compacts, and amendments of tribal-state gaming compacts, between the State of California and specified Indian tribes.
California SB 1356 (20132014) — 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 compacts, subject to ratification by the Legislature. Existing law expressly ratifies a number of tribal-state gaming compacts, and amendments of 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.
SB 1356 De León Third Reading Urgency By GATTO — 74–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Consent Calendar 2nd — 35–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB1356 De León Urgency Clause — 34–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
De León — primary (person)
Anderson — coauthor (person)
Atkins — principal coauthor (person)
Correa — coauthor (person)
Dababneh — coauthor (person)
Gatto — principal coauthor (person)
Hall — principal coauthor (person)
Hueso — coauthor (person)
Ian Calderon — coauthor (person)
Lara — coauthor (person)
Roger Hernández — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-21 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2014-02-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
2014-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
2014-03-17 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2014-04-10 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-04-10 Set for hearing April 22.
2014-04-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3235.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-25 Set for hearing May 5.
2014-05-05 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
2014-05-06 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-08 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3416.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-08 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2014-05-19 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2014-06-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-18 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-06-19 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2014-06-26 From consent calendar.
2014-06-26 Ordered to inactive file on request of Assembly Member V. Manuel Pérez.
2014-08-11 Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member V. Manuel Pérez.
2014-08-12 From inactive file.
2014-08-12 Ordered to third reading.
2014-08-18 Read third time and amended. (Page 6130.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-08-18 Ordered to third reading.
2014-08-22 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6368.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-22 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2014-08-25 Urgency clause adopted.
2014-08-25 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4807.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2014-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
2014-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 314, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/388a1b4e-f213-49c7-9bfb-8833df5e2b9a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).