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CA SB905
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes a pilot program from January 1, 2021 through January 1, 2026 allowing the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue "additional hours licenses" permitting alcohol sales between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. at on-sale licensed premises in participating cities
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Limits participation to nine qualified cities: Cathedral City, Coachella, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Oakland, Palm Springs, Sacramento, San Francisco, and West Hollywood
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Requires participating cities to adopt an ordinance with a local plan that demonstrates public necessity, identifies the service area, shows community support, includes a law enforcement-approved public safety plan, and assesses impact on adjacent jurisdictions
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Imposes a $2,500 non-refundable application fee and $2,500 annual license fee, with all fees deposited in the Alcohol Beverage Control Fund
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Mandates that persons under 21 years of age are prohibited from licensed premises during extended hours, with violations punishable as a misdemeanor with a minimum $200 fine
Legislative Description
Alcoholic beverages: hours of sale.
Last Action
In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
9/28/2018