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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Alcoholic beverage control: fees."
+description: "Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application, issuance, and suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law prescribes a schedule of fees for different license types and distinguishes between new licenses and duplicate licenses."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20212022"
+identifier: "AB 2971"
+citation: "California AB 2971 (20212022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Alcoholic beverage control: fees."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Governmental Organization"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-03-17"
+last_action: "2022-09-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9032b789-c414-4a56-b90c-6434d7a45faf"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971"
+source_hash: "5c43166f910c59ce6d7faf72b89355e5afe920bb617c33a8c1666834fc913ac0"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AB 2971 (20212022) — Alcoholic beverage control: fees.
+
+Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application, issuance, and suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law prescribes a schedule of fees for different license types and distinguishes between new licenses and duplicate licenses.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **03/17/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971&version=20210AB297199INT)
+2. **06/21/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971&version=20210AB297198AMD)
+3. **08/24/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971&version=20210AB297197AMD)
+4. **09/13/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971&version=20210AB297195CHP)
+5. **AB2971** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971)
+6. **09/01/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2971&version=20210AB297196ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- AB 2971 Governmental Organizatio Concurrence in Senate Amendments By SANTIAGO — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- AB 2971 G.O. Consent Calendar Second Day — **73–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading AB2971 G.O. (Santiago) By Dodd — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **13–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Committee on Governmental Organization — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-03-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-18** From printer. May be heard in committee April 17.
+- **2022-03-24** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-04-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 22. Noes 0.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-11** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
+- **2022-05-18** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-05-19** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2022-05-25** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5036.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2022-05-26** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2022-06-01** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2022-08-01** From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
+- **2022-08-02** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2022-08-08** From Consent Calendar.
+- **2022-08-08** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2022-08-24** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2022-08-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2022-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5240.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2022-08-30** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
+- **2022-08-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2022-09-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2022-09-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 296, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9032b789-c414-4a56-b90c-6434d7a45faf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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