2023-2024 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB549: Gaming: Tribal Nations Access to Justice Act.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend Section 19804 of the Business and Professions Code, and to add Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 98020) to Title 16 of the Government Code, relating to gaming.
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Bill History
2/15/2023
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/16/2023
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 18.
Senate
2/22/2023
Referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/20/2023
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/29/2023
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
Senate
4/10/2023
Set for hearing April 19.
Senate
4/19/2023
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 790.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/21/2023
Set for hearing May 1.
Senate
5/1/2023
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.
Senate
5/2/2023
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
Senate
5/4/2023
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1004.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/4/2023
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
State Assembly
5/11/2023
Referred to Com. on ED.
State Assembly
6/19/2023
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.
State Assembly
6/22/2023
June 28 hearing postponed by committee.
State Assembly
6/27/2023
Re-referred to Coms. on JUD. and G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
State Assembly
7/6/2023
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 5).
State Assembly
7/10/2023
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
State Assembly
1/4/2024
Re-referred to Com. on G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
State Assembly
6/12/2024
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
State Assembly
7/2/2024
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
8/7/2024
August 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
State Assembly
8/15/2024
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 15).
State Assembly
8/19/2024
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
State Assembly
8/20/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
8/29/2024
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 62. Noes 0. Page 6898.) Ordered to the Senate.
State Assembly
8/30/2024
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Senate
8/31/2024
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 2. Page 5791.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Senate
9/11/2024
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
9/28/2024
Approved by the Governor.
9/28/2024
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 860, Statutes of 2024.
Roll Call Votes
Unfinished Business SB549 Newman et al. Concurrence
8/31/2024
32
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
SB 549 Newman Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry
8/29/2024
62
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
17
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended
8/15/2024
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
7/2/2024
15
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Rules]
7/5/2023
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Consent Calendar SB549 Newman
5/4/2023
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
4/19/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(9/28/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 14
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Josh Newman
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (20)
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
Democrat
Toni Atkins
Democrat
Isaac Bryan
Democrat
Phillip Chen
Republican
Damon Connolly
Democrat
Bill Essayli
Republican
Matt Haney
Democrat
Melissa Hurtado
Democrat
Corey Jackson
Democrat
Brian Maienschein
Democrat
Devon Mathis
Republican
Dave Min
Democrat
Kate Sanchez
Republican
Pilar Schiavo
Democrat
Marie Waldron
Republican
Greg Wallis
Republican
Chris Ward
Democrat
Akilah Weber Pierson
Democrat
Wendy Carrillo
Democrat
Scott Wilk
Republican