Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes alcohol beverage sales to occur between 2 and 4am in certain fully enclosed sports arenas in the city of Inglewood, California.

Highlights:

• Authorizes alcoholic beverage sales to occur between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. upon the on-sale licensed premises operated in a fully enclosed arena with a seating capacity of at least 18,000 seats located in the City of Inglewood if specified conditions are met (Sec. 1). 

• Requires that the sales occur in a private area in the arena no larger than 2,500 square feet in the hours immediately following a day on which a sporting event, concert, or other major event, or a private event not open to the public (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the licensee to file a request with the governing body of the City of Inglewood for adoption of an ordinance that would allow that activity, notify local law enforcement agencies of the request (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the licensee to have a permit issued by the department authorizing that activity

• Authorizes the department to adopt rules as it determines to be necessary for the administration of these provisions (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes alcohol beverage sales to occur between 2 and 4am in certain fully enclosed sports arenas in the city of Inglewood, California.

Highlights:

• Authorizes alcoholic beverage sales to occur between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. upon the on-sale licensed premises operated in a fully enclosed arena with a seating capacity of at least 18,000 seats located in the City of Inglewood if specified conditions are met (Sec. 1). 

• Requires that the sales occur in a private area in the arena no larger than 2,500 square feet in the hours immediately following a day on which a sporting event, concert, or other major event, or a private event not open to the public (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the licensee to file a request with the governing body of the City of Inglewood for adoption of an ordinance that would allow that activity, notify local law enforcement agencies of the request (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the licensee to have a permit issued by the department authorizing that activity

• Authorizes the department to adopt rules as it determines to be necessary for the administration of these provisions (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text