AB 2446: Attorney General: investigations: prediction market wagering.
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Assembly
- Latest Version Date: 2026-03-23
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-24: Re-referred to Com. on G.O.)
Introduced
In Committee
Awaiting First Chamber Vote
Passed First Chamber
In Committee
Awaiting Second Chamber Vote
Passed Second Chamber
Enacted
Existing law establishes the Department of Justice under the direction and control of the Attorney General and requires the department to, among other things, maintain a continuing investigation on a statewide basis of investment frauds and business crimes.
This bill would require the Attorney General to investigate any payout of $5,000 or more received as a result of prediction market wagering if the event outcome was a matter of national security.
Existing law provides that the sovereignty of the state resides in the people thereof, and all writs and processes shall issue in their name.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.Existing law provides that the sovereignty of the state resides in the people thereof, and all writs and processes shall issue in their name.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.
The Attorney General shall investigate any payout of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or more received as a result of prediction market wagering if the event outcome was a matter of national security.
SECTION 1.Section 100 of the Government Code is amended to read:100.(a)The sovereignty of the State of California resides in the people thereof, and all writs and processes shall issue in their name.(b)The style of all process shall be The People of the State of California, and all prosecutions shall be conducted in their name and by their authority.(a)The sovereignty of the state State of California resides in the people thereof, and all writs and processes shall issue in their name.
(b)The style of all process shall be The People of the State of California, and all prosecutions shall be conducted in their name and by their authority.
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| Mar 24, 2026 | Re-referred to Com. on G.O. |
| Mar 23, 2026 | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD. |
| Feb 21, 2026 | From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Read first time. To print. |
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