CA AB2459

Authorizes Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue up to 10 additional on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places in Mariposa County with 50+ seat capacity, not to exceed 5 per year, with the Board of Supervisors determining annual issuance numbers.

Authorizes Department to issue up to 10 additional on-sale general licenses per year in Napa County for bona fide public eating places with 25+ seat capacity, commencing January 1, 2021, for a 5-year period.

Prohibits transfer of new licenses out of their county or to premises that do not meet the qualification requirements.

Prohibits sale or transfer of new licenses for a price greater than the original fee paid by the seller or transferor.

Allows persons holding valid seasonal on-sale general licenses to apply for the new original licenses and permits the Department to designate licenses as on-sale general for special use.