Alcoholic beverages: additional licenses: County of El Dorado and County of Placer.
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 limits the amount of on-sale general licenses that may be issued by the department based on the population of the county in which the licensed premises are located.
California AB 2589 (20232024) — Alcoholic beverages: additional licenses: County of El Dorado and County of Placer.
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 limits the amount of on-sale general licenses that may be issued by the department based on the population of the county in which the licensed premises are located.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Special Consent AB2589 Joe Patterson By Dahle — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 2589 Joe Patterson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2589 Joe Patterson Consent Calendar Second Day — 71–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 21–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Joe Patterson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2024-02-15 From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
2024-03-21 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2024-03-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-04-01 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 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 8). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-05-09 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-16 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-16 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2024-05-29 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2024-06-11 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 11). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2024-06-12 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-06-25 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
2024-07-01 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
2024-08-15 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 15). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2024-08-15 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-26 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2024-08-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-30 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2024-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2024-09-20 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-20 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 312, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ec3d2ff6-bcaa-4b74-949d-4c99604dba58. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).