Alcoholic Beverage Tax: beer manufacturer returns and schedules.
Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Tax Law, administered by the State Board of Equalization, imposes an excise tax upon all beer and wine sold in this state, as provided, on beer manufacturers, winegrowers, importers, or sellers of beer or wine that sell beer or wine on which no tax has been paid. Existing law requires beer manufacturers to include specified schedules in their return, and prohibits the board, or any employee of the board, from making known in any manner certain information that is contained in a beer manufacturer's return or schedules.
California SB 388 (20232024) — Alcoholic Beverage Tax: beer manufacturer returns and schedules.
Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Tax Law, administered by the State Board of Equalization, imposes an excise tax upon all beer and wine sold in this state, as provided, on beer manufacturers, winegrowers, importers, or sellers of beer or wine that sell beer or wine on which no tax has been paid. Existing law requires beer manufacturers to include specified schedules in their return, and prohibits the board, or any employee of the board, from making known in any manner certain information that is contained in a beer manufacturer's return or schedules.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
SB 388 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Special Consent — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization] — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Archuleta — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2023-02-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
2023-02-22 Referred to Coms. on GOV. & F. and G.O. referral-committee
2023-03-14 Set for hearing March 29.
2023-03-16 March 29 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2023-03-21 Set for hearing April 12.
2023-04-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 683.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on G.O. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-04-18 Set for hearing April 25.
2023-04-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 873.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-05-01 Set for hearing May 8.
2023-05-08 May 8 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
2023-05-12 Set for hearing May 18.
2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1168.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-05-23 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2023-05-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1299.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-05-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2023-06-08 Referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
2023-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-08-23 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 23). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-08-24 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2023-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2865.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-08-31 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2023-09-07 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2023-09-22 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2023-09-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 214, Statutes of 2023. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/69bba4bf-9dd8-4a6a-9c87-091aebaa36ac. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).