BILL NUMBER: AB 513 INTRODUCED
BILL TEXT
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Hall
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
An act relating to enforcement of obligations.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 513, as introduced, Hall. Enforcement of obligations: gambling
debt.
Existing case law declares the public policy of the state against
judicial resolution of civil claims arising out of gambling contracts
or transactions absent a statutory right to bring those claims.
This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation relating to the enforcement of gambling debt obligations.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation relating to the enforcement of gambling debt obligations.