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Bill	Alcoholic beverage control.	Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application for, and issuance and suspension of, alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law creates various types of on-sale general licenses. Existing law authorizes the department to issue 4 additional new original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places for premises that have a seating capacity for 100 or more diners in a county where the inhabitants number less than 7,000 and the major economy of the county is dependent on continual use of that county's recreational facilities. Existing law prohibits a license of this type from being transferred from one county to another.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 3285	California AB 3285 (20232024)	bill	Alcoholic beverage control	enacted	Committee on Governmental Organization	5	23	6	2024-03-13	2024-09-12	openstates	ocd-bill/a938b99c-3d3a-4c72-93bd-381f9f801f74	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB3285	85b863dd3d5943fe4357e997755ea3b59e6385a450ad3f7246c04129b7ea1878	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 3285 (20232024) — Alcoholic beverage control.

Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application for, and issuance and suspension of, alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law creates various types of on-sale general licenses. Existing law authorizes the department to issue 4 additional new original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places for premises that have a seating capacity for 100 or more diners in a county where the inhabitants number less than 7,000 and the major economy of the county is dependent on continual use of that county's recreational facilities. Existing law prohibits a license of this type from being transferred from one county to another.

Version chain

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

1. 03/13/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 08/06/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/12/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB3285 (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/31/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 3285 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day — 65–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 3285 G.O. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By RUBIO — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB3285 G.O. (Blanca Rubio) By Dodd — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Governmental Organization — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-03-13 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2024-03-14 From printer. May be heard in committee April 13.
• 2024-03-21 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2024-04-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-05-01 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-02 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-09 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 0. Page 5162.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-05-09 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2024-05-22 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2024-06-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-07-01 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2024-07-02 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-07-03 From Consent Calendar.
• 2024-07-03 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-06 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2024-08-28 Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
• 2024-08-28 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2024-09-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 230, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a938b99c-3d3a-4c72-93bd-381f9f801f74. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).