Driving under the influence: alcohol sales.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

AB 1605 would address issues linking driving under the influence with the sale of alcohol. It could affect drivers, alcohol retailers, and law‑enforcement agencies. The measure is currently under committee review.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (April 22). · Apr 27, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 13, 2026
• Governmental Organization Committee Hearing
  Governmental Organization · Apr 22, 2026
• Public Safety Committee Hearing
  Public Safety · Mar 24, 2026
• Public Safety
  Public Safety · Mar 24, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2. May 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
3. May 13, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
4. Apr 29, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
5. Apr 28, 2026Read second time and amended.
6. Apr 27, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (April 22).
7. Apr 6, 2026Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
8. Mar 26, 2026Read second time and amended.
9. Mar 25, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 24).
10. Mar 17, 2026Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
11. Mar 16, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
12. Mar 10, 2026Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

The 12 most recent of 16 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Rhodesia Ransom (D) · sponsor
• Alanis
• Ávila Farías
• Bennett
• Ellis
• Jackson
• McNerney
• Menjivar
• Michelle Rodriguez
• Petrie-Norris
• Ransom
• Rubio
• Stefani

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