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Bill	Alcoholic beverage control: neighborhood-restricted special on-sale general licenses.	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 for which various fees are charged depending upon the type of license issued. The act provides for a limitation on 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, as provided.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	AB 828	California AB 828 (20252026)	bill	Alcoholicbeveragecontrol neighborhood-restrictedspecialon-salegenerallicenses	enacted	Mark González	8	26	6	2025-02-19	2025-10-13	openstates	ocd-bill/add2df70-54b4-4634-b852-004edbe27952	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB828	6e2903abb87441f5ec431b4336e8c4c725da479a6fcef95a7ad9bd310d7c2ef7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 828 (20252026) — Alcoholic beverage control: neighborhood-restricted special on-sale general licenses.

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 for which various fees are charged depending upon the type of license issued. The act provides for a limitation on 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, as provided.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/11/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/29/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/25/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/02/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/13/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB828 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/11/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 828 Mark González Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB828 Mark González By Durazo — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 828 Mark González Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mark González — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2025-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2025-03-03 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-04-11 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
• 2025-04-21 Re-referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-04-28 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 22. Noes 0.) (April 23). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-29 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-04-30 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2025-05-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1604.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-05-20 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2025-05-28 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-06-24 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 24). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-06-25 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-07-09 In committee: Hearing postponed by 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
• 2025-09-02 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2621.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-08 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2025-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3111.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-09-16 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2025-10-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-10-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 715, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/add2df70-54b4-4634-b852-004edbe27952. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).