Craft distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses and fees.
Passed both chambers: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed both chambers
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Aug 26, 2026
What it does
Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, administered by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, regulates the application, issuance, and suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses. Existing law establishes the types of licenses and the application and annual fees to be charged therefor. Existing law specifies that the application fee for a duplicate winegrower license is $440 and that the annual fee for a craft distilled spirits manufacturer is $755. Existing law provides that all money collected as fees pursuant to the act as payments under these provisions are deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Alcohol Beverage Control Fund. Existing law provides that a…
Where it stands
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.