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CA SB1523

Bill

Status

Passed

9/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Governmental Organization

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Code Section 328 to clarify that operating communications equipment in California associated with out-of-state lottery games is not unlawful, provided wagering participants are physically located within that other state or jurisdiction when placing wagers.

  • Maintains existing prohibition on advertising lotteries within California, selling lottery tickets to California individuals, or other acts violating state gambling laws.

  • Preserves existing exemptions allowing production and sale of advertising materials for lawful lotteries conducted outside California when those materials are not used in California.

  • Approved by Governor September 22, 2024.

Legislative Description

Gambling: lotteries.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 496, Statutes of 2024.

9/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Organization5/6/2024
Governmental Organization3/20/2024
Rules3/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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