republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20252026/sb-860.md

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Bill	Gaming: bingo.	(1) The California Constitution permits the Legislature to authorize cities, counties, and cities and counties to provide for bingo games for charitable purposes. Existing law authorizes those local agencies to regulate bingo games for charitable purposes under specified criteria. A violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	SB 860	California SB 860 (20252026)	bill	Gaming bingo	enacted	Committee on Governmental Organization	4	19	5	2025-03-13	2025-07-28	openstates	ocd-bill/a6c436f3-6f2e-4051-b31a-a394a9dcb685	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB860	24bd1446d2b1787c44486aa4792f6095e42e7aa66bd6720076a8106bcce78ebf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 860 (20252026) — Gaming: bingo.

(1) The California Constitution permits the Legislature to authorize cities, counties, and cities and counties to provide for bingo games for charitable purposes. Existing law authorizes those local agencies to regulate bingo games for charitable purposes under specified criteria. A violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor.

Version chain

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

1. 03/13/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 07/28/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. SB860 (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/11/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• Consent Calendar 2nd SB860 G.O. — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 860 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 22–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Governmental Organization — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-13 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2025-03-14 From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 13.
• 2025-03-26 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-03-27 Set for hearing April 22.
• 2025-04-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0. Page 831.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-04-25 Set for hearing May 5.
• 2025-05-05 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2025-05-06 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-05-08 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1051.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-05-08 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2025-05-19 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-06-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 22. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-07-02 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 2). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-07-03 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-07-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 2509.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-07-10 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2025-07-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2025-07-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-07-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 76, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a6c436f3-6f2e-4051-b31a-a394a9dcb685. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).