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 668 (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.
Unfinished Business (Urgency Clause) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
SB 668 Fuller Third Reading Urgency By CONWAY — 70–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Fuller — primary (person)
Conway — coauthor (person)
Hall — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-22 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2013-02-23 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.
2013-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2013-04-01 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2013-04-24 Withdrawn from committee.
2013-04-24 Ordered to second reading.
2013-04-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-04-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 711.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-04-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-05-16 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2013-06-25 Withdrawn from committee.
2013-06-25 Ordered to second reading.
2013-06-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-06-27 Read third time and amended. (Page 2202.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2013-06-27 Ordered to third reading.
2013-07-01 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 2247.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-07-01 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2013-07-03 Urgency clause adopted.
2013-07-03 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1654.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2013-07-08 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2013-07-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2013-07-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 67, Statutes of 2013.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eca57ab0-0d12-4421-84a1-5fae9da0743a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).