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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Tribal gaming: compact ratification."
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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 of tribal-state gaming compacts, between the State of California and specified Indian tribes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20132014"
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identifier: "AB 277"
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citation: "California AB 277 (20132014)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Tribal gaming: compact ratification."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hall"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2013-02-11"
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last_action: "2013-07-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7319d768-fb83-4aad-9920-8dea1290d5c9"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277"
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source_hash: "cea68e4801363600e580a641a4e6d132e0a502a0e802099765bcda0e0c67d919"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 277 (20132014) — Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/11/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277&version=20130AB27799INT)
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2. **03/19/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277&version=20130AB27798AMD)
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3. **03/21/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277&version=20130AB27797AMD)
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4. **07/03/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277&version=20130AB27795CHP)
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5. **AB277** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277)
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6. **07/01/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB277&version=20130AB27796ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 277 HALL Assembly Third Reading — **41–12** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB277 Hall By Wright — **22–11** (pass) · upper
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- AB 277 HALL Assembly Third Reading — **38–12** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Hall — primary (person)
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- Chesbro — principal coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-11** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-12** From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
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- **2013-03-19** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2013-03-20** Re-referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-21** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2013-04-01** Re-referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-29** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2013-04-29** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2013-04-30** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2013-05-02** Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 38. Noes 12. Page 1224.). `reading-3, failure, reading-1`
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- **2013-05-02** Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Hall.
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- **2013-05-02** Reconsideration granted. (Page 1224.)
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- **2013-05-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 41. Noes 12. Page 1225.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2013-05-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2013-06-13** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2013-06-13** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2013-06-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2013-06-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 11. Page 1581.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2013-06-27** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2013-07-02** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:05 p.m.
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- **2013-07-03** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2013-07-03** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 51, Statutes of 2013.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7319d768-fb83-4aad-9920-8dea1290d5c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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