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Bill	Cannabis: enforcement by local jurisdictions.	Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) , an initiative measure, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. Existing law, the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) , among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. MAUCRSA establishes the Department of Cannabis Control within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency to administer the act, and requires the department to be under the supervision and control of a director.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 1448	California AB 1448 (20232024)	bill	Cannabis enforcement by local jurisdictions	enacted	Wallis	8	34	10	2023-02-17	2023-10-13	openstates	ocd-bill/91602ed0-8b1e-409c-91da-f25dafff6bff	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1448	656688914f44315c22548d45563fa0142c9d0475a2b9fe6e0b1bba8b7916124c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1448 (20232024) — Cannabis: enforcement by local jurisdictions.

Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) , an initiative measure, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. Existing law, the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) , among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. MAUCRSA establishes the Department of Cannabis Control within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency to administer the act, and requires the department to be under the supervision and control of a director.

Version chain

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

1. 02/17/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/12/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/03/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/14/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/13/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1448 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/18/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent AB1448 Wallis By Alvarado-Gil — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1448 Wallis Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1448 Wallis Assembly Third Reading — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 18–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wallis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2023-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
• 2023-03-09 Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2023-03-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-03-22 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2023-04-11 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 11). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-04-12 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-04-17 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2023-05-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 2). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-05-03 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-04 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
• 2023-05-10 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2023-05-17 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-05-18 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1580.)
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-06-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2119.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2023-06-14 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E. D. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2023-06-21 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2023-07-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-07-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-08-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-08-21 In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-08 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2023-09-12 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2689.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2023-09-13 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3448.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2023-10-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-10-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 843, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/91602ed0-8b1e-409c-91da-f25dafff6bff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).