republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20252026/ab-720.md

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Bill	Beverages: alcohol permits: container labeling.	(1) Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application, issuance, and suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law authorizes licensed winegrowers and brandy manufacturers to exercise their license privileges away from their licensed premises at, or from, branch offices or warehouses or United States bonded wine cellars located away from the place of production or manufacture, subject to specified exceptions. One of the exceptions to this authorization is production or manufacture.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	AB 720	California AB 720 (20252026)	bill	Beverages alcoholpermits containerlabeling	enacted	Rogers	7	27	7	2025-02-14	2025-10-10	openstates	ocd-bill/2951a6e5-5d87-4db9-be2a-e92dca71c8ea	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB720	8dfbf2d7e0b175fffd4b4d11ce1c39c77067631f9e56a1f9c904af055707253b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 720 (20252026) — Beverages: alcohol permits: container labeling.

(1) Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application, issuance, and suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law authorizes licensed winegrowers and brandy manufacturers to exercise their license privileges away from their licensed premises at, or from, branch offices or warehouses or United States bonded wine cellars located away from the place of production or manufacture, subject to specified exceptions. One of the exceptions to this authorization is production or manufacture.

Version chain

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

1. 02/14/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 06/30/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/02/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/05/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 10/10/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB720 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/16/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• That the measure be returned to Senate Floor for consideration. Ordered to third reading. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB720 Rogers By Cabaldon — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 19–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 720 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 720 Rogers Consent Calendar Second Day — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 15–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Rogers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2025-02-15 From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
• 2025-03-03 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-03-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-04-09 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 9). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-10 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-04-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1279.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-04-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2025-05-07 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-06-30 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-07-02 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-07-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-08-19 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2025-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-05 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-08 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). referral-committee
• 2025-09-08 Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). referral-committee
• 2025-09-08 (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 2570.)
• 2025-09-09 From committee: That the measure be returned to Senate Floor for consideration. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 9) committee-passage
• 2025-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2889.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2025-09-13 Joint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.)
• 2025-09-13 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3454.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-09-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2025-10-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-10-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 562, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2951a6e5-5d87-4db9-be2a-e92dca71c8ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).