S9516 — Relates to the exemption of certain parcels of land from the licensing restrictions prohibiting manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of alcoholic beverages from sharing an interest in a licensed premises
Last action — Passed Assembly
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 19, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Assembly.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
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Passed Senate
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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In plain language
This bill allows certain land parcels to be exempt from alcohol licensing restrictions.
The legislation exempts specific parcels of land from existing laws that prevent manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of alcoholic beverages from having shared interests in licensed premises. This change is intended to provide more flexibility for businesses in the alcohol industry.
What this means for you
- Small Business: This change may provide small alcohol-related businesses with more collaboration opportunities and operational flexibility.
Summary
Relates to the exemption of certain parcels of land from the licensing restrictions prohibiting manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of alcoholic beverages from sharing an interest in a licensed premises.
Bill Text
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Action History
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RETURNED TO SENATE
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PASSED ASSEMBLY
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ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.323
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SUBSTITUTED FOR A10890
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REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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2ND REPORT CAL.
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1ST REPORT CAL.1078
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REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Sponsors
- Brian Kavanagh · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S9516 do?
- Relates to the exemption of certain parcels of land from the licensing restrictions prohibiting manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of alcoholic beverages from sharing an interest in a licensed premises.
- Who sponsors S9516?
- S9516 is sponsored by Brian Kavanagh.
- What is the current status of S9516?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 19, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track S9516?
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