CA AB 492

enacted

Alcohol and drug programs: licensing.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CA AB 492 pass?

Yes. CA AB 492 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-10-06): Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 368, Statutes of 2025.

What is CA AB 492 about?

Under existing law, the State Department of Health Care Services is responsible for administering prevention, treatment, and recovery services for alcohol and drug abuse and problem gambling. Existing law authorizes the department to issue a license to operate an alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facility upon receipt of a completed written application, fire clearance, and licensing fee, as specified. This bill would require the department, whenever it issues a license to operate an alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facility, to concurrently provide written notification of the issuance of the license to the city or county in which the facility is located. The bill would require the notice to include the name and mailing address of the licensee and the location of the facility.

Who sponsors CA AB 492?

Valencia is the primary sponsor of CA AB 492, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2025-10-06 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 368, Statutes of 2025.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-10-06
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 368, Statutes of 2025.
became-law
2025-10-06
Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature
2025-09-09
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
executive-receipt
2025-09-02
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
committee-passage
2025-09-02
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 1. Page 2388.).
passage,reading-1,reading-3
2025-07-01
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1,reading-2,reading-3
2025-06-30
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
committee-passage,reading-1,reading-2
2025-06-12
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2025-05-14
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
referral-committee
2025-05-06
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-05-05
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1425.)
passage,reading-1,reading-3
2025-04-24
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1,reading-2,reading-3
2025-04-23
Coauthors revised.
2025-04-23
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 23).
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-02
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2025-04-02
Coauthors revised.
2025-02-24
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
referral-committee
2025-02-11
From printer. May be heard in committee March 13.
2025-02-10
Read first time. To print.
reading-1

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Votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2025-04-01 · pass · 15-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Patel: yes
- Chen: yes
- Sanchez: yes
- Addis: yes
- Krell: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Carrillo: yes
- Arambula: yes
- Schiavo: yes
- Bonta: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Flora: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Celeste Rodriguez: yes
Do pass.
2025-04-23 · pass · 15-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Pacheco: yes
- Ta: yes
- Arambula: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Hart: yes
- Solache: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Calderon: yes
- Fong: yes
- Sanchez: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Tangipa: yes
- Elhawary: yes
- Dixon: yes
AB 492 Valencia Assembly Third Reading
2025-05-05 · pass · 76-0
Member-level votes (79)
- Rivas: yes
- Haney: yes
- Papan: yes
- Wallis: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Lackey: yes
- Patel: yes
- Schultz: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Irwin: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Zbur: yes
- Fong: yes
- Macedo: yes
- Ransom: yes
- Petrie-Norris: yes
- Boerner: yes
- Hoover: yes
- Krell: yes
- Celeste Rodriguez: yes
- Lowenthal: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Soria: yes
- Ta: yes
- Ávila Farías: yes
- Bonta: yes
- Alvarez: yes
- DeMaio: yes
- Kalra: yes
- Addis: yes
- Dixon: yes
- Lee: yes
- Muratsuchi: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Solache: yes
- McKinnor: yes
- Alanis: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Castillo: yes
- Bauer-Kahan: yes
- Carrillo: yes
- Gallagher: yes
- Valencia: yes
- Elhawary: yes
- Hadwick: yes
- Jeff Gonzalez: yes
- Michelle Rodriguez: yes
- Chen: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Sanchez: yes
- Quirk-Silva: yes
- Calderon: yes
- Blanca Rubio: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Hart: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Davies: yes
- Gabriel: yes
- Ortega: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Ramos: yes
- Ward: yes
- Tangipa: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Schiavo: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Gipson: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Arambula: yes
- Ahrens: yes
- Berman: yes
- Flora: yes
- Ellis: other
- Bains: other
- Garcia: other
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2025-06-11 · pass · 6-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Grove: yes
- Limón: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Wiener: yes
- Padilla: yes
- Durazo: yes
- Valladares: other
- Rubio: other
- Gonzalez: other
- Weber Pierson: other
- Menjivar: other
3rd Reading AB492 Valencia et al. By Blakespear
2025-09-02 · pass · 38-1
Member-level votes (40)
- Blakespear: yes
- Becker: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Dahle: yes
- Niello: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Grove: yes
- Allen: yes
- McNerney: yes
- Stern: yes
- Grayson: yes
- Valladares: yes
- Limón: yes
- Cabaldon: yes
- Menjivar: no
- Weber Pierson: other
- Alvarado-Gil: yes
- Cortese: yes
- Pérez: yes
- Strickland: yes
- Wiener: yes
- Caballero: yes
- Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
- Ochoa Bogh: yes
- Hurtado: yes
- Reyes: yes
- Rubio: yes
- Seyarto: yes
- Arreguín: yes
- Wahab: yes
- Durazo: yes
- Padilla: yes
- Laird: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Jones: yes
- Umberg: yes
- Archuleta: yes
- Choi: yes
- Gonzalez: yes
- Cervantes: yes

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