BUSINESS

• AB 106 (Committee on Budget) Specifies that the Bureau of Cannabis Control, the Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), and the Department of Public Health may obtain and receive, at their discretion, criminal history information from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for an applicant for any state license under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA).

An act to amend Sections 144 and 26051.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 237 (Gonzalez Fletcher) This bill expands the Pilot Program for Increased Access to Responsible Small Dollar Loans (pilot program) and makes assorted changes to the Department of Business Oversight’s (DBO’s) administration of the pilot program.

An act to amend Sections 22365, 22370, 22371, 22379, and 22380 of the Financial Code, relating to consumer loans.

• AB 347 (Chau) This bill extends, until January 1, 2022, the authority for a county sealer to recover the costs related to the inspection and testing of weighing and measuring devices, increases the fee cap for the inspection of a computing scale by $3, and adds a Class II weighing scale.

An act to amend Sections 12240 and 12246 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures.

• AB 700 (Jones-Sawyer) Exempts, for an additional two years, sports arenas meeting specified criteria from most provisions of the Outdoor Advertising Act (OAA).

An act to amend Section 5272 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to outdoor advertising.

• AB 1168 (Gipson) This bill extends the gambling moratorium related to the expansion of gaming and the issuance of new gambling licenses from January 1, 2020, to January 1, 2023.

An act to amend Sections 19962 and 19963 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to gambling.

• AB 1217 (Santiago) Would authorize the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to issue a special on-sale general license to the operator of a specified for-profit cemetery (Hollywood Forever Cemetery).

An act to amend Section 23039 of, and to add Section 24045.76 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 1527 (Jones-Sawyer) Revises the requirements for removing a member of the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel.

An act to amend Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• AB 1890 (Levine) Adds a licensed craft distiller to a current exemption in the Alcohol Beverage Control Act (Act) that allows a licensed winegrower and a licensed small beer manufacturer, whose premises of production are immediately adjacent to each other, to share a common area in which the consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted, under specified circumstances.

An act to amend Section 25607 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 1891 (Levine) This bill adds a craft distiller license to the definition of licensees who are allowed to instruct consumers and conduct tastings at an on-sale and off-sale retail licensed premises, subject to limitations on the amounts that may be provided to consumers, as specified.

An act to amend Sections 25503.56 and 25503.57 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 1986 (Cunningham) This bill expands an existing Tied-house exception within the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (Act) to allow licensed craft distillers to give or sell distilled spirits to nonprofit organizations for the purpose of assisting in fund-raising efforts.

An act to amend Section 25503.9 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 1993 (Gipson) This bill revises the current hold requirement from 30 days to seven days for a secondhand dealer and coin dealer to hold tangible personal property (property), with the exception of firearms, prior to selling the property; and, additionally authorizes the secondhand dealer and coin dealer to sell the property after five days, if specified information is collected.

An act to amend Section 21636 of, and to add Section 21636.1 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to secondhand goods.

• AB 2000 (Kalra) This bill extends an existing exception in the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Act (Act) pertaining to the general prohibition against advertising arrangements between retail, wholesale, and manufacturer licensees to include an outdoor professional sports stadium with a fixed seating capacity of at least 3,000 seats located in the City of San Jose (San Jose Municipal Stadium – minor league baseball San Jose Giants), an outdoor professional sports stadium with a fixed seating capacity of at least 15,000 seats located in the City of San Jose (Avaya Stadium – San Jose Earthquakes) and a fully enclosed arena (SAP Center) with a fixed seating capacity in excess of 15,000 seats located in the City of San Jose.

An act to amend Sections 25503.6 and 25503.8 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 2020 (Quirk) This bill would authorize the Bureau of Cannabis Control to issue a temporary state license to provide on-site sales and consumption of cannabis at a temporary event located at a fair ground, district agricultural association event, or at another venue expressly approved by a local jurisdiction.

An act to amend Section 26200 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 2117 (Arambula) Makes clarifications and technical changes to the licensing process for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs) and seeks to increase consistency in licensing requirements across these three professions.

An act to amend Sections 4980.72, 4984.01, 4996.17, 4996.28, 4999.60, and 4999.100 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

• AB 2134 (Rubio) This bill expands the BBC’s externship program by authorizing a student enrolled in a course in cosmetology offered by a public institution and a student enrolled in an approved barbering program to work unpaid in a licensed establishment.

An act to amend Sections 7349 and 7395.1 of, and to add Section 7395.2 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to barbering and cosmetology.

• AB 2138 (Chiu) Reduces barriers to licensure for individuals with prior criminal convictions by limiting a regulatory board’s discretion to deny a new license application to cases where the applicant was formally convicted of a substantially related crime or subjected to formal discipline by a licensing board, with offenses older than seven years no longer eligible for license denial, with several enumerated exemptions.

An act to amend, repeal, and add Sections 7.5, 480, 481, 482, 488, 493, and 11345.2 of, and to add Section 480.2 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• AB 2146 (Gloria) This bill extends an existing exception in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (Act) pertaining to the general prohibition against advertising arrangements between retail, wholesale, and manufacturer licensees to include an outdoor stadium with a fixed seating capacity of at least 43,000 seats located in the City of San Diego (Petco Park – San Diego Padres).

An act to amend Section 25503.6 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 2184 (Chiu) Requires a local agency that licenses businesses to accept a driver’s license or certain identification numbers in lieu of a social security number (SSN) if the municipality otherwise requires an SSN for the issuance of a business license.

An act to add Sections 16000.1 and 16100.1 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to business licenses.

• AB 2215 (Kalra) This bill would expand the intent of the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) to control and regulate cannabis and cannabis products for medicinal use on pets. The bill would define “cannabis products” to include products intended for medicinal use on a pet. The bill would prohibit a licensed veterinarian from dispensing or administering cannabis or cannabis products and would prohibit the Veterinary Medical Board (Board) from disciplining, denying, revoking, or suspending the license of a licensed veterinarian for discussing the use of cannabis on an animal for medicinal purposes. The Board would have until July 1, 2019 to promulgate guidelines on this topic.

An act to amend Section 4883 of, and to add Section 4884 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to veterinarians.

• AB 2237 (Maienschein) Makes changes in the Corporations Code requiring licensed corporations make available certain documents to shareholders within the state, as specified.

An act to amend Section 1601 of the Corporations Code, relating to corporations.

• AB 2270 (McCarty) This bill authorizes wagering on a nightly program of out-of-country harness racing from a single racetrack, regardless of the number of races offered, if specified conditions are met.

An act to amend Section 19596.1 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to horse racing, and making an appropriation therefor.

• AB 2300 (Maienschein) Authorizes veterinarians licensed by the Veterinary Medical Board (Board) to earn up to six hours towards the required minimum of 36 hours of continuing education by performing self-study courses or by providing pro bono spaying or neutering services to households with a demonstrated financial need.

An act to amend Section 4846.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

• AB 2402 (Low) Prohibits cannabis licensees from disclosing a consumer’s personal information to a third party, except to the extent necessary for payment to be made.

An act to amend Section 26162.5 of, and to add Section 26161.5 to, the Business and Professions Code, and to amend Section 56.06 of the Civil Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 2452 (Aguiar-Curry) This bill would revise various advertising prohibitions for alcohol licensees when conducting instructional events at a retailer’s location, to, among other things, allow for pictures, illustrations, and depictions of the retailer’s premises and for the name, address, telephone number, email address, Internet Web site address, and any other electronic media of the licensee upon whose licensed premises the event will be held.

An act to amend Sections 25503.4, 25503.56, and 25503.57 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 2469 (Berman) Would require a beer wholesaler to comply with specified requirements for any sale or offer of sale of beer within the State. An act to add Section 23378.05 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• AB 2511 (Chau) Requires, commencing on January 1, 2020 and notwithstanding any general term or condition, that a person or business that operates a business in California and that seeks to sell certain products or services that are illegal to sell to a minor under state law, take reasonable steps, as specified, to ensure that the purchaser is of legal age at the time of purchase or delivery, including, but not limited to, verifying the age of the purchaser. This bill provides that a business or person that violates these provisions is subject to a civil penalty of up to $7,500 per violation in an action brought by a public prosecutor. An act to add Title 1.81.45 (commencing with Section 1798.99.1) to Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code, relating to business.

• AB 2557 (Maienschein) Clarifies that any or all of a portion of the directors of a nonprofit public benefit corporation, nonprofit mutual benefit corporation, nonprofit religious corporation, or cooperative corporation may serve as ex officio directors, as specified.

An act to amend Sections 5211, 5220, 7220, 9220, and 12360 of the Corporations Code, relating to corporations.

• AB 2676 (Gipson) This bill extends the current requirements for a junk dealer or recycler to submit additional information to the Department of Food and Agriculture (DFA) when applying for a weighmaster’s license, along with the payment of additional fees for each fixed location, until January 1, 2024.

An act to amend Sections 12703.1, 12704, and 12709 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weighmasters.

• AB 2705 (Holden) This bill would make unlicensed persons acting in the capacity of a contractor subject to existing criminal penalties that apply to licensed contractors for refusing to secure the payment of workers’ compensation and would make this crime subject to a two-year statute of limitations.

An act to amend Section 7126 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• AB 2721 (Quirk) This bill authorizes cannabis testing laboratories to receive and test samples for cannabis or cannabis products from a person over 21 years of age when the cannabis has been grown by that person and will be used solely for his or her personal use.

An act to amend Section 26104 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 2799 (Jones-Sawyer) Requires an applicant for a state license under the Medicinal and Adult Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) to provide a statement that the applicant employs, or will employ within one year of receiving a license, an employee who has successfully completed a training course offered by a training provider authorized by an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Training Institute Education Center. Exempts applicants with only one employee.

An act to amend Section 26051.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 2862 (Limón) Makes changes to the Financial Code to align state law with federal law giving state-chartered credit unions parity with state-chartered banks along with other substantive and conforming changes as specified.

An act to amend Sections 14400, 14456, 14807, 14900, 14959, and 17006 of, to add Sections 14657 and 14659 to, and to repeal Section 14862 of, the Financial Code, relating to credit unions.

• AB 2899 (Rubio) Prohibits a cannabis licensee from publishing or disseminating advertising or marketing while the licensee’s license is suspended.

An act to amend Section 26152 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 2914 (Cooley) Prohibits an alcoholic beverage licensee from selling, offering, or providing cannabis or cannabis products, including the sale of an alcoholic beverage that contains cannabis, and clarifies existing law banning alcoholic beverages containing tetrahydrocannabinol or cannabinoids, regardless of source.

An act to add Sections 25621.5 and 26070.2 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 2998 (Bloom) Prohibits, on or after January 1, 2020, a person from selling or distributing in commerce any reupholstered furniture or any new juvenile products, mattresses, or upholstered furniture that contain, or a constituent component of which contains, covered flame retardant chemicals above specified levels.

An act to add Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 19100) to Chapter 3 of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to business.

• AB 3126 (Brough) Repeals the current authority for the Contractors State License Board (Board) to accept a deposit in lieu of a bond, beginning January 1, 2019, unless the deposit is cash or a cashier’s check, as specified, and requires all other existing alternatives for a deposit in a lieu of a bond to be replaced with a surety bond or cash or a cashier’s check deposit by January 1, 2020.

An act to amend Sections 7071.17, 7074, 7091, and 7137 of, to add Section 7071.4 to, and to repeal Section 7071.12 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to contractors.

• AB 3144 (Low) Extends the sunset date of the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau (Bureau) until January 1, 2023; expands and revises the pathways to licensure for a professional fiduciary; prohibits a professional fiduciary from billing a client for time spent responding to the Bureau about the complaint, as specified; and revises licensee reporting requirements.

An act to amend Sections 6501, 6510, 6533, 6534, and 6561 of, and to add Section 6581 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• AB 3168 (Rubio) Makes changes to the Outdoor Advertising Act as it relates to “Landscaped Freeways”.

An act to amend Sections 5216, 5440, and 5443 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to outdoor advertising.

• AB 3261 (Low) Defines “microbusiness” and makes other non-substantive, conforming changes for the purposes of cleaning up statute and clarifying the legislative intent of the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA).

An act to amend Sections 27, 101, 2525, 26051.5, 26067, 26068, 26070, 26161, and 26211 of, to amend the heading of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 26070) of Division 10 of, and to add Section 26001.1 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 3264 (Committee on Governmental Organization) Would allow a distilled spirits wholesaler or craft distiller to conduct courses of instruction on the subject of distilled spirits, 2) clarify that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) may not approve glassware as an authorized retailer advertising specialty for distilled spirits or wine, and 3) add chaptering out language with SB 973 (Dodd) of the current legislative session.

An act to add Section 25503.51 to, and to amend Sections 24049.5 and 25600 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• SB 311 (Pan) This bill authorizes a distributor to transport cannabis and cannabis products to another distributor.

An act to amend Section 26110 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• SB 795 (Galgiani) This bill extends the current practice privilege requirements for out-of-state licensees who are currently authorized to practice public accountancy in California indefinitely, and makes other technical and conforming changes.

An act to amend Sections 5096.9, 5096.20, and 5096.21 of, to amend and repeal Sections 5072, 5096, 5096.1, 5096.2, 5096.4, 5096.5, 5096.6, 5096.7, and 5096.12 of, to add Section 5096.22 to, and to repeal Sections 5096.3, 5096.10, 5096.13, 5096.14, and 5096.15 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to accountancy, and making an appropriation therefor.

• SB 826 (Jackson) This bill requires each publicly held corporation whose principal executive offices are located in California to have a minimum number of women on its board of directors, as specified. It further requires the Secretary of State (SOS) to review and issue reports regarding corporations’ compliance with the bill’s provisions and to impose fines for violations of the bill, as specified.

An act to add Sections 301.3 and 2115.5 to the Corporations Code, relating to corporations.

• SB 838 (Hertzberg) This bill authorizes corporations to include a provision in their articles of incorporation authorizing the use of blockchain technology to record and track the issuance and transfer of stock certificates.

An act to amend, repeal, and add Sections 204 and 2603 of the Corporations Code, relating to corporations.

• SB 904 (Wieckowski) This bill extends the Bureau of Security and Investigative Service’s (BSIS) authorization to issue an alarm company operator license to a limited liability company (LLC) until January 1, 2024; requires the BSIS to share information with the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature related to claims made against limited liability insurance policies; and makes other conforming changes.

An act to amend Sections 6980.12, 7054, 7159, 7159.9, 7590.2, 7593.1, and 7594.5, of, to amend and repeal Sections 7590.1, 7591.10, 7593.5, 7593.6, 7593.7, 7594.4, 7599.32, 7599.34, 7599.42, 7599.43, 7599.48 and 7599.61 of, to add and repeal Section 7599.35 of, and to add Section 7599.345 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• SB 920 (Cannella) This bill extends the authorization for persons licensed to engage in the practice of engineering, land surveying, or architecture to form limited liability partnerships (LLPs) until January 1, 2026.

An act to amend Sections 6738 and 8729 of the Business and Professions Code, and to amend Sections 16101, 16956, and 16959 of the Corporations Code, relating to limited liability partnerships.

• SB 973 (Dodd) This bill increases the annual surcharge that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) collects from each type of alcoholic beverage licensee for the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Designated Driver Program (DDP) from $5 to $10, and authorizes a distilled spirits manufacturer to provide consumers a free or discounted ride, as specified.

An act to amend Sections 23320.5 and 25600 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• SB 977 (Galgiani) This bill removes the $2 million lifetime cap on the distribution of funds from charity racing days to the endowment designed to provide assistance to qualified permanently disabled jockeys.

An act to amend Section 19556 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to horse racing.

• SB 981 (Dodd) The bill removes the restriction on the delivery and installation of water treatment devices during the three-day right to rescission period required under existing law.

An act to amend Section 17577.3 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to business.

• SB 1003 (Roth) This bill states that only the Respiratory Care Board (Board) may define or interpret the practice of respiratory care for its licensees, and authorizes the Board to develop regulations to further define, interpret, or identify basic, intermediate, and advanced respiratory tasks.

An act to amend Section 3704 of, and to add Section 3702.5 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1042 (Monning) This bill authorizes the Contractors State License Board (Board) to conduct an informal citation conference, if requested by an individual, as specified, and establishes the procedures to be followed for the informal citation conference.

An act to add Section 7099.8 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• SB 1055 (Bradford) This bill authorizes state- and federally-chartered banks and credit unions to offer prize-linked savings accounts in California, as specified.

An act to add Sections 1415 and 14870 to the Financial Code, relating to financial institutions.

• SB 1098 (Cannella) This bill revises the current fee structure for applicants for licensure or renewal as a geologist, geophysicist, or a specialty designation thereof, and requires the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists (Board) to establish specified document fees through regulation.

An act to amend Sections 7840, 7847, 7850, 7850.1, 7850.5, 7850.6, and 7887 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations, and making an appropriation therefor.

• SB 1164 (Skinner) This bill makes various changes to the craft distiller’s license, including eliminating the requirement that a person must attend a tasting before being able to purchase prepackaged containers of the licensee’s spirits directly from the craft distiller and increasing the maximum amount of distilled spirits that a craft distiller is permitted to manufacture from 100,000 gallons to 150,000 gallons.

An act to amend Sections 23363.1, 23502, 23504, 23771, 25173, 25503.3, 25503.5, 25503.56, and 25503.9 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• SB 1217 (Morrell) This bill revises and recasts the provisions of law related to firearm permits for Private Investigators (PIs) by adding the provisions from the Private Security Services Act (PSS Act) under the Private Investigator Act (PI Act), as specified.

An act to amend Sections 7542, 7564, and 7570 of, and to add Sections 7542.2, 7542.3, 7542.4, 7542.5, 7542.6, 7542.7, 7542.9, 7542.10, 7542.11, and 7542.12 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• SB 1235 (Glazer) This bill requires providers of commercial financing, as defined, to provide disclosures about the cost of that financing to the recipients of the financing, as specified.

An act to add Section 22780.1 to, and to add Division 9.5 (commencing with Section 22800) to, the Financial Code, relating to commercial financing.

• SB 1254 (Stone) This bill requires a pharmacist at a hospital pharmacy to obtain an accurate medication profile or list for each high-risk patient.

An act to add Section 4118.5 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1283 (Bradford) This bill authorizes a brewpub-restaurant licensee to label, bottle, package, or refill any container with beer produced on their licensed premises and to sell that beer for consumption off the premises. Additionally, this bill makes various changes to the brewpub-restaurant license to allow for greater enforcement by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) and limit the number of brewpub-restaurant licenses.

An act to amend Section 23396.3 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.

• SB 1294 (Bradford) This bill establishes the California Cannabis Equity Act of 2018, which will allow, upon appropriations by the Legislature, a local jurisdiction to submit an application to the Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) for a grant to assist local equity applicants and local equity licensees through that local jurisdiction’s equity program; requires the Bureau to post model ordinances; and requires the Bureau to publish a report on local jurisdiction equity programs, as specified.

An act to add Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 26240) to Division 10 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• SB 1361 (Bradford) This bill requires the Department of Business Oversight (DBO) to disclose specified information about the civil penalties it levies against financial institutions; requires every licensee subject to DBO’s jurisdiction to establish and maintain an electronic service address designated for receiving communications and documents from DBO; and authorizes DBO to adopt and implement any method of accepting electronic filings from licensees under its jurisdiction.

An act to amend Sections 329, 331, and 583 of, and to add Section 331.5 to, the Financial Code, relating to the Department of Business Oversight.

• SB 1386 (McGuire) This bill authorizes an optometrist to own, maintain, or operate up to 11 offices and eliminates the branch office license.

An act to amend Sections 3070 and 3077 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• SB 1442 (Wiener) This bill prohibits a community pharmacy from requiring a pharmacist employee to engage in the practice of pharmacy at any time the pharmacy is open to the public, unless another employee is made available to assist the pharmacist at all times.

An act to add Section 4113.5 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1447 (Hernandez) This bill revises the requirements for the operation and licensing of an automated drug delivery system (ADDS) after July 1, 2019.

An act to amend Section 4400 of, to amend and repeal Sections 4105.5 and 4119.1 of, to amend, repeal, and add Sections 4008 and 4186 of, to add Section 4017.3 to, and to add Article 25 (commencing with Section 4427) to Chapter 9 of Division 2 of, the Business and Professions Code, and to amend, repeal, and add Section 1261.6 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1448 (Hill) This bill establishes the Patients Right to Know Act of 2018 which requires physicians and surgeons, osteopathic physicians and surgeons, podiatrists, acupuncturists, chiropractors and naturopathic doctors to notify patients of their probationary status beginning July 1, 2019.

An act to add Sections 1007, 2228.1, 2228.5, 2459.4, 3663.5, and 4962 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1459 (Cannella) This bill establishes a provisional cannabis license that may be issued at the sole discretion of a licensing authority, as specified, until January 1, 2020.

An act to add and repeal Section 26050.2 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• SB 1465 (Hill) This bill requires contractors and insurers to report specified civil actions resulting in a final judgement, settlement, or arbitration award of $1,000,000 or greater to the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).

An act to add Sections 7071.20, 7071.21, and 7071.22 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

• SB 1480 (Hill) This bill makes a number of substantive changes to various boards and bureaus within the Department of Consumer Affair (DCA), including several types of licensing fees imposed by the Board of Chiropractic Examiners (BCE), the Board of Podiatric Medicine (BPM), the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT), and the Naturopathic Medicine Committee (NMC); modifies the requirements for certification by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC); and, authorizes veterinarians to provide specified veterinary care during emergencies.

An act to amend Sections 101.7, 328, 2064.5, 2065, 2135, 2428, 2499.5, 2529.1, 2529.5, 2529.6, 2708, 2816, 2892.6, 2895, 3047, 3147, 3680, 4518, 4548, 4604, 4809.7, 4830, 4836.2, and 11506 of, and to add Sections 1006.5, 2892.7, 4518.1, 4826.4, 4829.5, and 4841.2 to, the Business and Professions Code, to amend Sections 7000, 7103, 8731, 8778.5, 8785, 103775, and 103780 of the Health and Safety Code, and to amend an initiative act entitled “An act prescribing the terms upon which licenses may be issued to practitioners of chiropractic, creating the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, and declaring its powers and duties, prescribing penalties for violation hereof, and repealing all acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith” approved by voters on November 7, 1922, (the Chiropractic Act) by amending Sections 5 and 12 of the act, relating to professions and vocations, and making an appropriation therefor.

• SB 1481 (Hill) This bill makes various changes to the Structural Pest Control Act (Act) intended to improve oversight of entities regulated by the Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB) and subjects the SPCB to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature in four years.

An act to amend Sections 8517, 8519, 8519.5, 8520, 8528, 8550, 8553, 8613, 8619, 8623, 8663, 8674, and 8698.3 of, and to add Sections 8504.2, 8504.3, 8504.4, and 8623.5 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to structural pest control.

• SB 1482 (Hill) This bill recreates the Dental Hygiene Committee of California (DHCC) as the Dental Hygiene Board of California (DHB), an independent board within the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA); gives it authority to review and discipline educational programs; continues its operations until January 1, 2023; and makes other changes to the Dental Hygiene Practice Act (Act).

An act to amend Sections 101, 800, 1601.3, 1680, 1901, 1902, 1902.1, 1902.2, 1902.3, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1905.1, 1905.2, 1906, 1909, 1910.5, 1916, 1917, 1917.1, 1917.3, 1918, 1922, 1926.1, 1926.2, 1926.3, 1926.4, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1936.1, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1950.5, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1958.1, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1966.1, 1966.2, 1966.4, 1966.5, 1966.6, and 1967 of, and to add Section 1941.5 to, the Business and Professions Code, to amend Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, and to amend Section 44876 of the Education Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1491 (Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development) This bill makes several non-controversial, minor, non-substantive, or technical changes to various provisions pertaining to the health-related regulatory boards of the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA).

An act to amend Sections 27, 865, 1607, 1611, 1611.3, 1611.5, 1612, 1614, 1615, 1621, 1645, 1680, 1750, 1750.2, 1750.4, 1751, 1753.7, 2290.5, 2556, 3004, 3040, 3146, 3735, 3751, 4848, 4980.37, 4980.39, 4980.41, 4980.72, 4980.78, 4980.79, 4990.30, 4992, 4996.17, 4999.14, 4999.22, 4999.32, 4999.48, 4999.60, 4999.62, 4999.63, and 4999.100 of, and to repeal Sections 650.4, 1601.5, and 1601.6 of, the Business and Professions Code, and to amend Section 6924 of the Family Code, relating to healing arts.

• SB 1492 (Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development) This bill makes several non-controversial, minor, non-substantive, or technical changes to various provisions pertaining to the non-health related regulatory boards within the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA).

An act to amend Sections 5095, 5130, and 7341 of, and to add Section 5100.1 to, the Business and Professions Code, and to amend Sections 94874, 94880, 94927.5, and 94947 of the Education Code, relating to the Department of Consumer Affairs.

• SB 1503 (Committee on Governmental Organization) This bill authorizes the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to place reasonable conditions upon retail licensees when any physical changes or alterations are made to the licensed premises.

An act to amend Sections 23800 and 23803 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.