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CA SB1434

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Governmental Organization

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies the conditions under which California State Lottery prize payments may be assigned through judicial order
  • Separates into two distinct categories the judicial orders that authorize prize assignment: (1) orders appointing a conservator or guardian to protect the prizewinner, and (2) orders adjudicating rights to or ownership of the prize
  • Amends Government Code Section 8880.325 with technical language changes that do not alter the substantive rights but improve statutory clarity
  • Introduced by the Senate Committee on Governmental Organization with 15 bipartisan co-authors on March 11, 2026
  • Requires majority vote, involves fiscal committee review, and does not require state appropriations or create a local program mandate

Legislative Description

California State Lottery: prize assignment.

Last Action

From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 11.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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