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 tribal-state gaming 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 AB 1378 (20172018) — 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 tribal-state gaming 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.
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2017-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2017-02-19 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
2017-03-16 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2017-05-04 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 3). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2017-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-05-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1491.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-05-11 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2017-05-24 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2017-06-13 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2017-06-14 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-06-15 From Consent Calendar.
2017-06-15 Ordered to third reading.
2017-08-31 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2017-08-31 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
2017-09-01 Withdrawn from committee.
2017-09-01 Ordered to second reading.
2017-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2017-09-06 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2499.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-09-06 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 8 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2017-09-08 Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3068.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2017-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2017-10-03 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2017-10-03 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 450, Statutes of 2017.
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f8fc398b-5d2e-42ab-9dfe-7cb82a6710e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).