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Bill	Craft distillers: direct shipping.	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 provides for the licensure and regulation of craft distillers and prohibits issuance of a craft distiller's license to any person, or any officer, director, employee, or agent of a person, among others, who manufactures more than 150,000 gallons of distilled spirits per year within or without the state, as specified. Existing law authorizes a craft distiller to sell up to the equivalent of 2.25 liters in any combination of prepackaged containers per day per consumer of distilled spirits manufactured or produced by the licensee at its premises to a consumer.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 920	California AB 920 (20212022)	bill	Craft distillers: direct shipping.	enacted	Aguiar-Curry	5	31	7	2021-02-17	2022-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/e2322fd2-260d-4825-be3f-9f512e37ff83	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB920	7ab24b1fce0a7c94b4200c75c63e69aac02f51ffe8a675606aa3ff578b3069b7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 920 (20212022) — Craft distillers: direct shipping.

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 provides for the licensure and regulation of craft distillers and prohibits issuance of a craft distiller's license to any person, or any officer, director, employee, or agent of a person, among others, who manufactures more than 150,000 gallons of distilled spirits per year within or without the state, as specified. Existing law authorizes a craft distiller to sell up to the equivalent of 2.25 liters in any combination of prepackaged containers per day per consumer of distilled spirits manufactured or produced by the licensee at its premises to a consumer.

Version chain

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

1. 02/17/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/23/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/29/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB920 (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/02/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 920 Aguiar-Curry Consent Calendar Second Day — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB920 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Allen Urgency Clause — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 920 AGUIAR-CURRY Concurrence - Urgency Added — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — 20–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Aguiar-Curry — primary (person)
• Allen — principal coauthor (person)
• Dodd — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2021-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
• 2021-02-25 Referred to Com. on AGRI. referral-committee
• 2021-04-29 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 29). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-03 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-05-06 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1339.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-05-19 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
• 2021-06-10 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-06-14 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-06-17 From Consent Calendar.
• 2021-06-17 Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Dodd.
• 2022-08-23 From inactive file.
• 2022-08-23 Ordered to second reading.
• 2022-08-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-23 Re-referred to Com. on RLS pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. referral-committee
• 2022-08-23 Joint Rules 61 and 62(a) suspended. (Ayes 30. Noes 9.)
• 2022-08-23 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2022-08-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2022-08-29 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2022-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-08-31 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5379.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2022-08-31 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2022-08-31 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
• 2022-08-31 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (August 31). committee-passage
• 2022-08-31 Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
• 2022-08-31 Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2022-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 729, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e2322fd2-260d-4825-be3f-9f512e37ff83. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).