BILL NUMBER: SB 1401	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Block

                        FEBRUARY 21, 2014

   An act relating to alcoholic beverages.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1401, as introduced, Block. Alcoholic beverages.
   Existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, regulates the
application, issuance, and suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses
by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Existing law
provides that a person convicted of a violation of the act is guilty
of a misdemeanor unless another penalty or punishment is specifically
provided.
   This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to increase enforcement of the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Act.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to increase enforcement of the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Act.