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CA SB 1235

introduced

California Gambling Control Commission.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Existing law, the Gambling Control Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of various legalized gambling activities and establishments by the California Gambling Control Commission and the investigation and enforcement of those activities and establishments by the Department of Justice. Under existing law, the commission consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate. Existing law authorizes the Governor to remove any member of the commission for cause, as specified. This bill would additionally require the Governor to notify the Senate and Assembly Committees on Governmental Organization of the removal of any member of the commission.

Introduced
2026-02-19
Status date
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Latest action
2026-06-29 — Ordered to inactive file.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Committee on Governmental Organizationauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-19

    Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

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  2. 2026-02-20

    From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.

  3. 2026-03-04

    Referred to Com. on G.O.

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  4. 2026-03-09

    Set for hearing March 24.

  5. 2026-03-24

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0. Page 3658.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  6. 2026-03-27

    Set for hearing April 13.

  7. 2026-04-13

    From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.

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  8. 2026-04-14

    Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

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  9. 2026-04-16

    Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3921.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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  10. 2026-04-16

    In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

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  11. 2026-05-04

    Referred to Com. on G.O.

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  12. 2026-06-10

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  13. 2026-06-24

    From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 24).

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  14. 2026-06-25

    Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

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  15. 2026-06-29

    From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Aguiar-Curry.

  16. 2026-06-29

    Ordered to inactive file.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    2026-03-24 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Wahab: yes
    • Archuleta: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
    • Rubio: yes
    • Hurtado: yes
    • Ochoa Bogh: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Padilla: yes
    • Valladares: yes
    • Weber Pierson: yes
    • Alvarado-Gil: yes
    • Blakespear: yes
    • Dahle: yes
    • Ashby: other

  • Consent Calendar 2nd SB1235 G.O.

    2026-04-16 · pass · 38-0

    Member-level votes (40)
    • Niello: yes
    • Stern: yes
    • Umberg: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Cabaldon: yes
    • Pérez: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Wahab: yes
    • Grayson: yes
    • Hurtado: yes
    • Strickland: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Dahle: yes
    • Gonzalez: yes
    • Cortese: yes
    • Rubio: yes
    • Caballero: yes
    • Reyes: yes
    • Archuleta: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
    • Limón: yes
    • Choi: yes
    • Blakespear: yes
    • Durazo: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Padilla: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Valladares: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Weber Pierson: yes
    • McNerney: yes
    • Laird: yes
    • Ochoa Bogh: yes
    • Alvarado-Gil: yes
    • Wiener: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Grove: yes
    • Menjivar: other
    • Seyarto: other

  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    2026-06-10 · pass · 18-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Soria: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • McKinnor: yes
    • Davies: yes
    • Bryan: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Ta: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Wallis: yes
    • Gipson: yes
    • Blanca Rubio: yes
    • Gabriel: yes
    • Michelle Rodriguez: yes
    • Carrillo: other
    • Macedo: other
    • Valencia: other

  • Do pass. To Consent Calendar.

    2026-06-24 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Wicks: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Ta: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Tangipa: yes
    • Krell: yes

Related bills

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http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB1235

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