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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 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: "20152016"
identifier: "SB 404"
citation: "California SB 404 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Tribal gaming: compact ratification."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["De León"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 29
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2015-02-25"
last_action: "2016-08-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59b0fa7e-8a0c-4475-a22c-b686fe937950"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404"
source_hash: "413b922c7f87ad75f30c9270bf718992f90e2d5c7fa1d5dc57b20a8c68fcface"
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 SB 404 (20152016) — 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 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. **02/25/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404&version=20150SB40499INT)
2. **08/11/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404&version=20150SB40497AMD)
3. **08/29/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404&version=20150SB40495CHP)
4. **09/02/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404&version=20150SB40498AMD)
5. **SB404** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404)
6. **08/17/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB404&version=20150SB40496ENR)
## Votes
- Consent Calendar 2nd SB404 De León — **360** (pass) · upper
- Unfinished Business (Supplemental File 1) SB404 De León Urgency Clause Concurrence — **380** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **160** (pass) · lower
- SB 404 De León Third Reading Urgency By GATTO — **780** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **90** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- De León — primary (person)
- Hall — principal coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-25** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2015-02-26** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 28.
- **2015-03-05** Referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-02** Set for hearing May 5.
- **2015-05-05** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 907.) (May 5). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-05-06** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-05-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 954.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-05-11** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2015-05-22** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
- **2015-06-30** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 29). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-07-01** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-07-02** From consent calendar.
- **2015-07-02** Ordered to third reading.
- **2015-09-02** Read third time and amended. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2015-09-02** Ordered to third reading.
- **2015-09-02** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 97. `referral-committee`
- **2016-08-08** Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 48. Noes 23. Page 5736.)
- **2016-08-08** Withdrawn from committee.
- **2016-08-08** Ordered to second reading.
- **2016-08-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-11** Read third time and amended. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-11** Ordered to third reading.
- **2016-08-15** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5824.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-16** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2016-08-16** Urgency clause adopted.
- **2016-08-16** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5028.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-19** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
- **2016-08-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 229, Statutes of 2016.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59b0fa7e-8a0c-4475-a22c-b686fe937950`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).