CA AB831 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on October 11 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-11 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 623, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on October 11 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-11 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 623, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Section 17539.1 of the Business and Professions Code, and to add Section 337o to the Penal Code, relating to gambling.
Title
Gambling: operation of a contest or sweepstakes.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-09-12 - Assembly - AB 831 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Y: 79 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-09-11 - Assembly - With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-09-08 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB831 Valencia By Cervantes (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-08-18 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-15 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-10 - Senate - Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Assembly - AB 831 Ramos Assembly Third Reading (Y: 77 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-02 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-09-11 - Assembly - With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-09-08 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB831 Valencia By Cervantes (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-08-18 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-15 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-10 - Senate - Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Assembly - AB 831 Ramos Assembly Third Reading (Y: 77 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-02 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-11 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 623, Statutes of 2025. | |
| 2025-10-11 | Approved by the Governor. | |
| 2025-09-24 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. | |
| 2025-09-12 | Assembly | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3366.). |
| 2025-09-11 | Assembly | From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (September 11). |
| 2025-09-10 | Assembly | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3164.) |
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. |
| 2025-09-08 | Assembly | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-08 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 2622.). |
| 2025-09-04 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-03 | Senate | Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29). |
| 2025-08-18 | Senate | In committee: Referred to suspense file. |
| 2025-07-16 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-07-15 | Senate | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 15). |
| 2025-07-08 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| 2025-06-27 | Senate | Re-referred to Coms. on G.O. and PUB. S. |
| 2025-06-27 | Senate | Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c). |
| 2025-06-24 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-06-23 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. |
| 2025-06-23 | Senate | Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-06-23 | Senate | From inactive file. |
| 2025-06-13 | Senate | Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Richardson. |
| 2025-06-13 | Senate | From Consent Calendar. |
| 2025-06-11 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 10). |
| 2025-05-14 | Senate | Referred to Com. on G.O. |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2025-05-05 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1420.) |
| 2025-04-21 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-04-10 | Assembly | Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-04-10 | Assembly | Withdrawn from committee. |
| 2025-04-03 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-03-03 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on G.O. |
| 2025-02-20 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 22. |
| 2025-02-19 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Professions Code | 17539.1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Penal Code | 337 | New Code | See Bill Text |
