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Bill	Drink spiking.	Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and the granting of licenses for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages within the state. Existing law requires the department to develop, implement, and administer a curriculum for a Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) training program, as specified. Existing law requires an RBS training course to include information on, among other things, state laws and regulations relating to alcoholic beverage control and the impact of alcohol on the body, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 2402	California AB 2402 (20232024)	bill	Drink spiking	enacted	Lowenthal	8	27	7	2024-02-12	2024-09-28	openstates	ocd-bill/a4b88ac7-948b-4088-9359-730e887cdc41	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2402	fe1e3be9929a9b56f7f67429cc665ef1f941e043bc4e2ba6deb3331e9a9c02c9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2402 (20232024) — Drink spiking.

Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and the granting of licenses for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages within the state. Existing law requires the department to develop, implement, and administer a curriculum for a Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) training program, as specified. Existing law requires an RBS training course to include information on, among other things, state laws and regulations relating to alcoholic beverage control and the impact of alcohol on the body, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/12/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/08/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/24/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/20/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/26/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/28/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB2402 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/29/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB2402 Lowenthal et al. By Limón — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2402 Lowenthal Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2402 Lowenthal Assembly Third Reading — 70–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization] — 15–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Lowenthal — primary (person)
• Davies — coauthor (person)
• Dixon — coauthor (person)
• McKinnor — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-12 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2024-02-13 From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
• 2024-03-04 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and G.O. referral-committee
• 2024-04-04 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 2). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-04-08 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-04-09 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2024-04-23 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (April 17). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-04-24 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-04-25 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2024-05-08 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2024-05-20 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 16). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2024-05-20 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5543.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2024-06-05 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2024-06-25 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 25). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-06-26 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-08-05 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2024-08-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-26 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2024-08-27 Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
• 2024-08-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2024-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 829, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a4b88ac7-948b-4088-9359-730e887cdc41. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).