Lawmaker Wants California To Allow Bars To Stay Open Until 4 A.M. « CBS San Francisco

Lawmaker Wants California To Allow Bars To Stay Open Until 4 A.M. « CBS San Francisco

Sponsored By Lawmaker Wants California To Allow Bars To Stay Open Until 4 A.M. February 15, 2017 2:07 PM Bar generic Adam Berry/Getty Images SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — If State Senator Scott Wiener has his way San Francisco will soon join cities like New York, Chicago, Key West, Las Vegas and Miami that allow bars with special licenses to serve alcohol until 4 a.m. Under the current state law, bars in California must stop serving alcohol at 2 a.m. "California is a diverse state, with cities and neighborhoods that have different needs when it comes to nightlife," Wiener said in a statement. "By granting local control to our cities to extend their late night hours, we can support areas that benefit economically and culturally from a strong nightlife presence, while ensuring that other cities and neighborhoods retain their current rules," Wiener's legislation, known as the "LOCAL Act," or Let Our Communities Adjust Late Night,

Read full article from Lawmaker Wants California To Allow Bars To Stay Open Until 4 A.M. « CBS San Francisco