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type: "Bill"
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title: "Cannabis: Cannabis Control Appeals Panel."
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description: "(1) The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA) , an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) , among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. MAUCRSA establishes in state government a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel to review specified decisions of licensing authorities appealed by any person aggrieved by those decisions. MAUCRSA requires that the panel consist of one member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, one member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, and 3 members appointed by the Governor, as specified. MAUCRSA authorizes the Governor to remove from office a member of the panel appointed by the Governor. MAUCRSA authorizes the Legislature to remove any member of the panel from office for certain reasons."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "AB 1527"
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citation: "California AB 1527 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Cannabis: Cannabis Control Appeals Panel."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jones-Sawyer"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2017-02-17"
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last_action: "2018-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c6292759-1251-4834-a439-33f148e9c1fa"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1527"
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source_hash: "a6ec42ed17d72faae39e025114759576352d388c1fb52f25e600e35ef1507448"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1527 (20172018) — Cannabis: Cannabis Control Appeals Panel.
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(1) The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA) , an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) , among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. MAUCRSA establishes in state government a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel to review specified decisions of licensing authorities appealed by any person aggrieved by those decisions. MAUCRSA requires that the panel consist of one member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, one member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, and 3 members appointed by the Governor, as specified. MAUCRSA authorizes the Governor to remove from office a member of the panel appointed by the Governor. MAUCRSA authorizes the Legislature to remove any member of the panel from office for certain reasons.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/17/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1527&version=20170AB152799INT)
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2. **04/05/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1527&version=20170AB152798AMD)
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3. **07/16/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1527&version=20170AB152796CHP)
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4. **AB1527** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1527)
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5. **06/29/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1527&version=20170AB152797ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **14–1** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. — **15–1** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1527 Jones-Sawyer et al. By Hertzberg Urgency Clause — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1527 COOLEY Assembly Third Reading — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1527 JONES-SAWYER Concurrence - Urgency Added — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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- With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jones-Sawyer — primary (person)
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- Bonta — author (person)
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- Cooley — author (person)
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- Lackey — author (person)
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- Wood — author (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
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- **2017-03-27** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-03** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (May 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-04** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1527.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-24** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-26** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2018-04-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-05-07** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 7). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-06-21** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4821.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-06-21** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 23 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2018-06-25** Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-25** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5957.)
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- **2018-06-26** From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (June 26). `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-28** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6027.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2018-07-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
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- **2018-07-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-07-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 95, Statutes of 2018.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c6292759-1251-4834-a439-33f148e9c1fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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