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Home/Bills/SB 917California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 917: Alcoholic beverages: certified farmers’ market sales permit.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 20, 2026

What SB 917 does, verified August 20, 2026

the bill aims to amend the law related to alcoholic beverages. it would remove the requirement that the grapes or other agricultural products used to produce the wine must be grown by the winegrower. this change would allow winegrowers to sell wine produced with grapes or other products sourced from other farms. the bill would also increase the number of licensees allowed to conduct instructional tastings at certified farmers' market locations from one to three. additionally, it would require winegrowers who sell wine at these events to undergo responsible beverage service training.

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
In CommitteeComplete
First Chamber FloorComplete
Second ChamberComplete
5GovernorCurrent
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. (2026-08-18)Alert me
Recent actions19 total · showing 5
Aug. 18, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Aug. 13, 2026In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Aug. 13, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
Aug. 06, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 05, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 5).
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