Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, authorizes the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue a craft distiller license to a person that has facilities and equipment for, and is engaged in, the commercial manufacture of distilled spirits. The act authorizes a beer manufacturer, winegrower, rectifier, or distiller or manufacturer of spirits to purchase advertising space from, or on behalf of, an on-sale retail licensee when specified conditions are met and the advertising is conducted pursuant to a written contract with the on-sale licensee. Existing law makes specified violations of these advertising provisions punishable as a misdemeanor.
Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, authorizes the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue a craft distiller license to a person that has facilities and equipment for, and is engaged in, the commercial manufacture of distilled spirits. The act authorizes a beer manufacturer, winegrower, rectifier, or distiller or manufacturer of spirits to purchase advertising space from, or on behalf of, an on-sale retail licensee when specified conditions are met and the advertising is conducted pursuant to a written contract with the on-sale licensee. Existing law makes specified violations of these advertising provisions punishable as a misdemeanor.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 717 Jones Senate Third Reading By Boerner Horvath — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 16–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 21–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Jones — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2019-02-22 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2019-02-25 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 27.
2019-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
2019-03-14 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2019-03-22 Set for hearing April 9.
2019-04-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0. Page 620.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2019-04-11 Set for hearing April 22.
2019-04-22 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2019-04-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2019-04-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 822.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-04-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2019-05-09 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2019-07-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (July 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2019-07-11 (Received at desk July 10 pursuant to JR 61(a)(10)).
2019-08-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2019-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2019-09-03 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2960.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-09-03 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2019-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2019-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2019-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 671, Statutes of 2019.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe96b96f-81d8-4bf3-802e-4ff504afcdb7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).