The bill is admittedly stupid in its targeting of the affiliates. But Amazon would qualify as a CA retailer irrespective of the affiliates, according to the ac

The bill is admittedly stupid in its targeting of the affiliates. But Amazon would qualify as a CA retailer irrespective of the affiliates, according to the actual bill: http://www.aroundthecapitol.com/billtrack/text.html?bvid=20111AB2896ENR http://www.aroundthecapitol.com/billtrack/text.html?bvid=201... ""Retailer engaged in business in this state" specifically includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (1) Any retailer maintaining, occupying, or using, permanently or temporarily, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, or agent, by whatever name called, an office, place of distribution, sales or sample room or place, warehouse or storage place, or other place of business. "