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Bill	Fairs: free admissions.	(1) Existing law governs expositions and fairs in this state, including the California ​Exposition and State Fair, county and district fairs, and citrus fruit fairs. Existing law defines courtesy pass admission as an admission without payment of the admission charge to any state, county, district, or citrus fruit fair, except, among other things, admission of any military personnel in uniform.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	SB 1186	California SB 1186 (20232024)	bill	Fairs free admissions	enacted	Ochoa Bogh	4	20	7	2024-02-14	2024-08-26	openstates	ocd-bill/6ad61ca3-c93c-46df-818b-918ab6ee1cd6	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1186	692bf08d6eb0ee6e04df50b3867ca17beee13b91b90819c60a528a060aca57de	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1186 (20232024) — Fairs: free admissions.

(1) Existing law governs expositions and fairs in this state, including the California ​Exposition and State Fair, county and district fairs, and citrus fruit fairs. Existing law defines courtesy pass admission as an admission without payment of the admission charge to any state, county, district, or citrus fruit fair, except, among other things, admission of any military personnel in uniform.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/14/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/26/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. SB1186 (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/16/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• [04-02-2024] set for [First] hearing: Reconsideration of favorable vote granted — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 1186 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Consent Calendar 2nd SB1186 Ochoa Bogh — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ochoa Bogh — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-14 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-15 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
• 2024-02-21 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2024-03-12 Set for hearing April 2.
• 2024-04-02 April 2 set for first hearing. Reconsideration of favorable vote granted.
• 2024-04-02 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3444.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-04-05 Set for hearing April 15.
• 2024-04-15 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2024-04-16 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-04-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3672.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-04-18 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2024-04-29 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2024-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-08-07 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 7). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-08-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-15 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6320.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-15 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2024-08-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2024-08-26 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-08-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 206, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ad61ca3-c93c-46df-818b-918ab6ee1cd6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).