Since Newsom has now signed the bill, it will go to the Department of the Interior (DOI). Our Tribal-State Compact, ratified by SB 910, marks a significant milestone in our tribe’s history and creates an opportunity for our tribe to pursue economic security and independence.' We owe a debt of gratitude to the Governor for his vision and unwavering commitment to the Tejon Tribe. Meanwhile, Chair of the Tejon Indian Tribe Octavio Escobedo commented: 'On behalf of the Tejon Indian Tribe and its more than 1,200 members, we would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to Governor Gavin Newsom for signing Senate bill 910. Senator Melissa Hurtado September 23, 2022 I appreciate the community's advocacy, and applaud for signing SB 910.

The compact agreement with the Tejon Indian Tribe is the beginning of building something better. This compact agreement will bring jobs and economic growth to an area in sincere need.' I appreciate the community's advocacy and applaud the Governor for signing SB 910. 'Kern County has a reputation as a community of leaders who come together to get things done, and that is exactly what they did to accomplish this major milestone. 'The compact agreement with the Tejon Indian Tribe is the beginning of building something better,' said Senator Hurtado, who filed the bill. The Tejon Indians plan to partner with Hard Rock International on the project. The compact would allow the tribe, among other things, to move forward with plans to build a casino on land in Kern County.

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 910, a bill ratifying the gaming compact agreed to by the Tejon Indian Tribe and the State of California.

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