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CA AB820

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jimmy Gomez

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Removes provisions allowing gambling establishments to waive collection of player fees and eliminates authorization for flat fees on wagers.
  • Requires player-dealers to pay a fee for each hand or round of play, and requires all other players to pay a fee from their own funds for each wager made.
  • Mandates all fee schedules be approved by the Department of Justice, with a requirement that player fees cannot be less than one-third of the player-dealer fee per wager.
  • Maintains existing prohibition on calculating fees as a percentage or fraction of wagers or winnings, and allows up to five different collection rates per table.
  • Requires ample notice to be provided to patrons regarding fee assessments at gambling establishments.

Legislative Description

Gaming: Gambling Control Act.

Last Action

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

6/19/2014

Committee Referrals

Governmental Organization5/23/2013
Rules5/9/2013
Appropriations4/11/2013
Governmental Organization3/4/2013

Full Bill Text

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