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AB-1198 Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control: legislative reports.(2021-2022)

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Date Published: 02/18/2021 09:00 PM
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 1198

Introduced by Assembly Member Frazier

February 18, 2021

An act to amend Section 23055 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 1198, as introduced, Frazier. Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control: legislative reports.
Existing law requires the Director of Alcoholic Beverage Control, upon request from the Legislature, to prepare and submit to the Legislature a report on the department’s activities and post the report on the department’s internet website. Existing law prescribes certain topics that this report is to address with reference to a previous fiscal year.
This bill would recast these provisions to require the report to include information on the amount of funds allocated and spent by the department for licensing, enforcement, and administration in the previous 5 years, number of licenses issued, renewed, denied, suspended, and revoked, by license category in the previous 5 years, and the number, type, and amount of penalties, fines, and other disciplinary actions taken by the department in the previous 5 years.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 23055 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

23055.
 (a) Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, upon Upon request from the Legislature, the director shall prepare and submit to the Legislature a report on the department’s activities and post the report on the department’s Internet Web site. internet website. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the following information for any previous fiscal year requested by the Legislature: Legislature, except as otherwise specified below:
(1) The amount of funds allocated and spent by the department for licensing, enforcement, and administration. administration in the previous five years.
(2) The number of licenses issued, renewed, denied, suspended, and revoked, by license category. category in the previous five years.
(3) The average time for processing license applications, by license category.
(4) The number and type of enforcement activities conducted by the department and by local law enforcement agencies in conjunction with the department.
(5) The number, type, and amount of penalties, fines, and other disciplinary actions taken by the department. department in the previous five years.
(b) The report submitted to the Legislature shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.