California Code
ARTICLE 2 - Powers and Duties
Section 12012.102.

12012.102. (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive, and 25 U.S.C. Sec. 2701 et seq.)

between the State of California and the Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California, executed on March 24, 2022, is hereby ratified.

(b) (1) In deference to tribal sovereignty, none of the following shall be deemed a project for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code):

(A) The execution of the tribal-state gaming compact ratified by this section.

(B) The execution of an amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact ratified by this section.

(C) The execution of an intergovernmental agreement between the tribe and a county or city government negotiated pursuant to the express authority of, or as expressly referenced in, the tribal-state gaming compact ratified by this section.

(D) The execution of an intergovernmental agreement between the tribe and the Department of Transportation, or other state agency, negotiated pursuant to the express authority of, or as expressly referenced in, the tribal-state gaming compact ratified by this section.

(E) The on-reservation impacts of compliance with the terms of the tribal-state gaming compact ratified by this section.

(2) Except as expressly provided in this section, this subdivision does not exempt a city, county, or city and county, or the Department of Transportation, or any state agency or local jurisdiction, from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act.

(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 467, Sec. 1. (SB 559) Effective September 22, 2022.)

Structure California Code

California Code

Government Code - GOV

TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

PART 2 - CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS

CHAPTER 1 - Governor

ARTICLE 2 - Powers and Duties

Section 12010.

Section 12010.5.

Section 12010.6.

Section 12011.

Section 12011.5.

Section 12012.

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Section 12013.

Section 12014.

Section 12015.

Section 12015.5.

Section 12017.

Section 12018.

Section 12019.