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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alcoholic beverages: beer."
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description: "Existing law defines \"beer\" for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and specifically includes ale, porter, brown, stout, lager beer, small beer, and strong beer within that definition."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20112012"
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identifier: "AB 1812"
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citation: "California AB 1812 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Alcoholic beverages: beer."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chesbro"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2012-02-21"
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last_action: "2012-07-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e497c391-e86b-489c-b047-e391151f4883"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1812"
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source_hash: "d1b086beb27fd7b3261f09d4980ca9d8f38648bf220f0f0f8e329e40ce9cf485"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1812 (20112012) — Alcoholic beverages: beer.
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Existing law defines "beer" for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and specifically includes ale, porter, brown, stout, lager beer, small beer, and strong beer within that definition.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/21/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1812&version=20110AB181299INT)
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2. **03/27/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1812&version=20110AB181298AMD)
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3. **07/13/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1812&version=20110AB181296CHP)
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4. **AB1812** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1812)
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5. **07/05/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1812&version=20110AB181297ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1812 CHESBRO Assembly Third Reading — **73–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- Consent Calendar 2nd — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chesbro — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-02-21** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2012-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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- **2012-03-01** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-03-28** Re-referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-03** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 2). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-05-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-05-10** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 4777.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-05-10** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2012-05-24** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-06-26** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 26). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-06-27** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-07-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4222.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-07-02** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2012-07-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:20 p.m.
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- **2012-07-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2012-07-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 96, Statutes of 2012.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e497c391-e86b-489c-b047-e391151f4883`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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