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CA AB1189

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Franklin Bigelow

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes the prohibition preventing the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control from issuing a special on-sale general license to a for-profit theater operator until existing licenses for that theater are canceled

  • Authorizes issuance of a special on-sale general license to operators of for-profit theaters in San Francisco with at least 1,000 theatrical seats primarily devoted to live performances

  • Permits alcohol sales, service, and consumption in theater lobbies and seating areas beginning two hours before and ending one hour after live theatrical performances

  • Exempts special on-sale general licenses from the requirement to operate as a bona fide public eating place and from certain operational restrictions

  • Excludes adult and sexually oriented businesses from the definition of "for-profit theater" under the statute

Legislative Description

Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control: special on-sale general license: for-profit theater.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2016

Committee Referrals

Governmental Organization4/13/2015
Rules4/9/2015
Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media3/23/2015

Full Bill Text

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