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Bill	Alcoholic beverages: licenses.	The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and the granting of licenses for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages within the state. The act also provides for a limitation on the amount of on-sale general licenses that may be issued by the department based on the population of the county in which the licensed premises are located, as provided.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 1320	California AB 1320 (20112012)	bill	Alcoholic beverages: licenses.	enacted	Allen	9	44	11	2011-02-18	2012-09-23	openstates	ocd-bill/f3c7d6a3-5429-4c00-8853-203381e960c1	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1320	4e65bb2b37abcd8e08fb04e67d7899a9c9681976a702c7fe98fc8aa6f1ca5e37	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1320 (20112012) — Alcoholic beverages: licenses.

The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and the granting of licenses for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages within the state. The act also provides for a limitation on the amount of on-sale general licenses that may be issued by the department based on the population of the county in which the licensed premises are located, as provided.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/18/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/27/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/11/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/23/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/30/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/02/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/23/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB1320 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/11/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1320 ALLEN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–1 (pass) · lower
• amendments be concurred in. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1320 Allen By Negrete McLeod — 22–14 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1320 Allen By Leno — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 6–3 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1320 ALLEN Assembly Third Reading — 51–26 (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 8–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Allen — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-18 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2011-03-21 Referred to Com. on P.E., R. & S.S. referral-committee
• 2011-05-04 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (May 4). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2011-05-27 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-05-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-06-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 26. Page 1814.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-06-16 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
• 2011-06-23 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on P.E. & R. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-06-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-15 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2011-08-29 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-02 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-09-07 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 14. Page 2359.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-09-07 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2011-09-09 Ordered to inactive file at the request of Assembly Member Allen.
• 2012-05-29 Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Allen.
• 2012-05-30 From inactive file.
• 2012-05-30 Ordered to the unfinished business file.
• 2012-05-31 Ordered to the Senate.
• 2012-06-04 In Senate. Held at Desk.
• 2012-06-11 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. reading-3, passage
• 2012-06-11 Ordered to third reading.
• 2012-06-11 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-06-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-06-14 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c). referral-committee
• 2012-06-14 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2012-06-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-06 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2012-08-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-08-21 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4642.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-08-22 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2012-08-24 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2012-08-28 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 6404.)
• 2012-08-29 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 29). committee-passage
• 2012-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 1. Page 6616.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:15 p.m.
• 2012-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 467, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f3c7d6a3-5429-4c00-8853-203381e960c1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).