CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1221Introduced by Assembly Member Gonzalez FletcherFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1221, as introduced, Gonzalez Fletcher. Alcoholic beverage licensees: minors.The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act prohibits a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises from employing any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages with specified exceptions, including where the person between 18 and 21 years of age is employed in a bona fide public eating place, as provided.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1221Introduced by Assembly Member Gonzalez FletcherFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1221, as introduced, Gonzalez Fletcher. Alcoholic beverage licensees: minors.The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act prohibits a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises from employing any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages with specified exceptions, including where the person between 18 and 21 years of age is employed in a bona fide public eating place, as provided.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1221
Introduced by Assembly Member Gonzalez FletcherFebruary 17, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Gonzalez Fletcher
February 17, 2017
An act to amend Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1221, as introduced, Gonzalez Fletcher. Alcoholic beverage licensees: minors.
The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act prohibits a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises from employing any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages with specified exceptions, including where the person between 18 and 21 years of age is employed in a bona fide public eating place, as provided.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act prohibits a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises from employing any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages with specified exceptions, including where the person between 18 and 21 years of age is employed in a bona fide public eating place, as provided.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.
SECTION 1. Section 25663 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:
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25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.
25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.
25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.
25663. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no a licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall not employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of preparing or serving alcoholic beverages. Every person who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 21 years in or on that portion of any premises, during business hours, which that are primarily designed and used for the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b) Any off-sale licensee who employs or uses the services of any person under the age of 18 years for the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be subject to suspension or revocation of his or her license, except that a person under the age of 18 years may be employed or used for those purposes if that person is under the continuous supervision of a person 21 years of age or older.
(c) (1) Any person between 18 and 21 years of age employed in any bona fide public eating place, as defined in Sections 23038 and 23038.1, which that is licensed for the on-sale of alcoholic beverages, may serve alcoholic beverages to consumers only under the following circumstances: such service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises; and the primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to such duties. For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage. both of the following circumstances:
(A) The service occurs in an area primarily designed and used for the sale and service of food for consumption on the premises.
(B) The primary duties of the employee shall be the service of meals to guests, with the service of alcoholic beverages being incidental to those duties.
(2) For purposes of this subdivision, serve or service includes the delivery, presentation, opening, or pouring of an alcoholic beverage.