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Bill	Meat processing establishment, custom livestock slaughterhouse, and poultry plants: licensing and inspectors.	The California Meat and Poultry Supplemental Inspection Act requires, until January 1, 2017, each person to be licensed before operating a meat processing establishment or a custom livestock slaughterhouse and sets annual license renewal fees for custom livestock slaughterhouses and meat processing establishments. The act, until January 1, 2017, also establishes application fees for initial and renewal of licenses for livestock meat inspectors and processing inspectors. The act imposes a penalty on applicants for renewal who fail to pay the renewal fee by the expiration date of the meat processing establishment, custom livestock slaughterhouse, livestock meat inspector, or processing inspector license and provides cause for revocation of the license if the applicant fails to pay the renewal fee, plus the penalty, within 90 days of the license's expiration.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 2716	California AB 2716 (20152016)	bill	Meat processing establishment custom livestock slaughterhouse and poultry plants: licensing and inspectors.	enacted	Dodd	5	20	6	2016-02-19	2016-08-30	openstates	ocd-bill/cb1258a9-4d78-40df-b72a-c44d0dc8a948	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2716	36f17a08c58d9538122a8ef0a67f897449ec1ee2dede9b6c76d9ef46853e7d20	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2716 (20152016) — Meat processing establishment, custom livestock slaughterhouse, and poultry plants: licensing and inspectors.

The California Meat and Poultry Supplemental Inspection Act requires, until January 1, 2017, each person to be licensed before operating a meat processing establishment or a custom livestock slaughterhouse and sets annual license renewal fees for custom livestock slaughterhouses and meat processing establishments. The act, until January 1, 2017, also establishes application fees for initial and renewal of licenses for livestock meat inspectors and processing inspectors. The act imposes a penalty on applicants for renewal who fail to pay the renewal fee by the expiration date of the meat processing establishment, custom livestock slaughterhouse, livestock meat inspector, or processing inspector license and provides cause for revocation of the license if the applicant fails to pay the renewal fee, plus the penalty, within 90 days of the license's expiration.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/10/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/30/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB2716 (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/17/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB2716 Dodd By Cannella — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2716 DODD Consent Calendar Second Day — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 19–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dodd — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2016-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2016-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2016-03-10 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-03-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-14 Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-04-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-27 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (April 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-28 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-05 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 4687.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-05-12 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2016-06-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-02 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4969.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-16 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2016-08-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2016-08-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-08-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 247, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cb1258a9-4d78-40df-b72a-c44d0dc8a948. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).