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AB 1982·CA·house

On-sale general public premises: drink lids and drug testing devices.

EnactedFiled Feb 13, 2026
Sponsor: Josh Lowenthal (D)
Latest Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 377, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 20, 2026

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. Enacted

Summary

AB 1982 focuses on regulating drink lids and drug‑testing devices that are sold on‑sale at public venues. The bill would apply to businesses that offer these items to the public. It cleared the House committee unanimously and has been sent to the Appropriations Committee.

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Vote

76 yes

0 no

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4791.) · Apr 23, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD.
  2. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4791.)
  3. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
  4. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  5. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 8).
  6. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  7. Coauthors revised.
  8. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.
  10. Referred to Com. on G.O.
  11. From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
  12. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Josh Lowenthal (D) · sponsor
  • Blanca Rubio
  • Davies
  • Lowenthal

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