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California to transfer 3.68 acres of San Pasqual Battlefield State Park to San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians

Original title: State Property: San Pasqual Battlefield State Park.

August 30, 2026

State PropertyLand TransferIndigenous RightsSan Pasqual Battlefield State ParkProperty TaxSanPasqualBattlefieldStateParkStateProperty

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Where This Stands

Currently Unknown. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Introduced.

Last action
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.May 6, 2026

Version history & redline

4 versions on file

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Comparing 04/06/26 - Amended Assembly → 04/16/26 - Amended Assembly
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The Frame

What this does

This transfer changes the legal ownership and tax status of 3.68 acres of state-controlled land, permanently shifting control to the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians and removing the property from local tax rolls.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians

The tribe receives ownership of 3.68 acres of land and an exemption from property taxes.

City of San Diego

The city's agreement is required for the state to relinquish additional rights and interests in the land.

Local tax agencies

These agencies will lose property tax revenue from the transferred land without state reimbursement.

What changed

Last recorded activity August 30, 2026.

What's next

Introduced.

Summary

AB 2770 requires the state to transfer ownership of three parcels of land within the San Pasqual Battlefield State Park to the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians at no cost. The bill also exempts this land from property taxation and mandates that the state facilitate the transfer of any additional state-held rights or interests in the land if the City of San Diego agrees.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This transfer changes the legal ownership and tax status of 3.68 acres of state-controlled land, permanently shifting control to the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians and removing the property from local tax rolls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians have to pay for this land?
No, the bill requires the state to transfer the land at no cost to the tribe.
Will the land still be subject to property taxes?
No, the bill explicitly exempts the transferred land from property taxation.
Will local governments be compensated for the lost tax revenue?
No, the bill states that the state will not reimburse local agencies for property tax revenues lost as a result of this exemption.

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policy shift90% confidence

State-to-Tribal Land Transfer

The bill represents a specific legislative effort to return state-controlled land to a tribal entity, bypassing standard public land sale procedures.

San Pasqual Band of Mission IndiansNatural Resources Agency

Connected Entities

organizationNatural Resources Agency“The agency overseeing the Department of Parks and Recreation.”Map →
organizationSan Pasqual Band of Mission Indians“The tribe receiving the land transfer.”Map →
organizationCity of San Diego“The city whose agreement is required for the transfer of certain land interests.”Map →
organizationDepartment of Parks and Recreation“The state department currently controlling the state park system.”Map →
organizationCommission on State Mandates“The body responsible for determining if the bill creates state-mandated costs.”Map →
locationSan Pasqual Battlefield State Park“The state park where the land is located.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

openstates.org

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  • Controversy40
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