California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 1207 — Powdered alcohol.

Last action — Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act regulates the application for, the issuance of, the suspension of, and the conditions imposed upon, alcoholic beverage licenses, and is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The act prohibits the department from issuing a license authorizing the manufacture, distribution, or retail sale of powdered alcohol, and defines powdered alcohol for these purposes. The act requires the department to revoke the license of any licensee who manufactures, distributes, or sells powdered alcohol, as provided, and prohibits the possession, purchase, sale, offer for sale, distribution, manufacture, or use of powdered alcohol, the violation of which is punishable as an infraction. This bill would define "crystalline ethanol product" and except it from the definition of powdered alcohol. The bill would except from the prohibitions, requirements, and penalties described above, the possession of powdered alcohol if it is exclusively for manufacturing, research, or development purposes, is not for retail sale in this state, and other specified conditions are met.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  2. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  3. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  4. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1941.)

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 26).

  9. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  10. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  12. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended.

  13. Referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M.

  14. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

  15. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Brough · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Brough

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 77 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 16000
Unaffiliated 55002
Republican 6001
Total 77003
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Mathis — Yea
Melendez — Not Voting
Mullin — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Wood — Yea
Burke — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chu — Yea
Daly — Yea
Gloria — Yea
Low — Yea
Mayes — Yea
Medina — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Gonzalez Fletcher — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Voepel — Yea
Weber — Yea
Salas — Yea
Gray — Yea
Acosta — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Harper — Yea
Holden — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Kiley — Yea
Levine — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooper — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Obernolte — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Steinorth — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Eggman — Not Voting
Cunningham — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Travis Allen — Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Limón, Monique Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Yea
Choi, Steven S. Republican Not Voting
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Democratic 5000
Republican 1000
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Gonzalez Fletcher — Yea
Gray — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Obernolte — Not Voting
Friedman — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1207 do?
The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act regulates the application for, the issuance of, the suspension of, and the conditions imposed upon, alcoholic beverage licenses, and is administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The act prohibits the department from issuing a license authorizing the manufacture, distribution, or retail sale of powdered alcohol, and defines powdered alcohol for these purposes. The act requires the department to revoke the license of any licensee who manufactures, distributes, or sells powdered alcohol, as provided, and prohibits the possession, purchase, sale, offer for sale, distribution, manufacture, or use of powdered alcohol, the violation of which is punishable as an infraction. This bill would define "crystalline ethanol product" and except it from the definition of powdered alcohol. The bill would except from the prohibitions, requirements, and penalties described above, the possession of powdered alcohol if it is exclusively for manufacturing, research, or development purposes, is not for retail sale in this state, and other specified conditions are met.
Who sponsors AB 1207?
AB 1207 is sponsored by Brough.
What is the current status of AB 1207?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 1207?
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