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AB-1719 • 2026

Gaming: work permits: suspension.

Gaming: work permits: suspension.

Labor
Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
Ward
Last action
Official status
Assembly - Appropriations
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source confirms the bill passed both chambers but does not provide an effective date or confirm if it was signed by the Governor.

Gaming Work Permit Suspension Hearing Timeline

This law allows a hearing for a suspended gaming work permit to be held more than 30 days after notice if the commission and the worker agree.

What This Bill Does

  • States that current rules require hearings within 30 calendar days after suspending a gaming worker's permit.
  • Allows the California Gambling Control Commission and the suspended person to agree on holding a hearing more than 30 days from the date of service.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Specified employees of gambling enterprises who hold work permits issued by the commission or local governments.
  • The California Gambling Control Commission, which issues suspension orders and holds hearings.

Terms To Know

Summarily suspending
Stopping a person's permission to work immediately upon finding it is necessary for public safety or welfare.
Mutual agreement
When both the commission and the worker agree together on holding a hearing later than 30 days.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify what happens if the commission and worker cannot reach an agreement on a new date.
  • The official text provided does not include information about when this law takes effect or its final status after passing the legislature.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Appropriations

Official Summary Text

Gaming: work permits: suspension.