00                  SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 274                                                              
01 "An Act relating to the hours during which sale of alcohol and entry on licensed                                        
02 premises are allowed; and providing for an effective date."                                                             
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1.  AS 04.16.010(a) is amended to read:                                                                
05            (a)  A person may not sell, offer for sale, give, furnish, deliver, or consume an                            
06       alcoholic beverage on premises licensed under this title between the hours of                                     
07                 (1)  3:00 [5:00] a.m. and 9:00 [8:00] a.m. on Saturday or Sunday;                           
08       and                                                                                                           
09                 (2)  2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on every other day of the week [EACH                                   
10       DAY].                                                                                                             
11    * Sec. 2.  AS 04.16.010(b) is amended to read:                                                                     
12            (b)  A licensee, an agent, or an employee may not permit a person to consume                             
13       alcoholic beverages on the licensed premises between the hours of                                                 
14                 (1)  3:00 [5:00] a.m. and 9:00 [8:00] a.m. on Saturday or Sunday;                           
01       and                                                                                                           
02                 (2)  2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on every other day of the week [EACH                                   
03       DAY].                                                                                                             
04    * Sec. 3.  AS 04.16.010(c) is amended to read:                                                                     
05            (c)  A licensee, an agent, or an employee may not permit a person to enter and                           
06       a person may not enter premises licensed under this title between the hours of (1) 3:00                       
07       [5:00] a.m. and 9:00 [8:00] a.m. on Saturday or Sunday; and (2) 2:00 a.m. and 9:00                        
08       a.m. on every other day of the week [EACH DAY]. This subsection does not apply                                
09       to common carriers or to an employee of the licensee who is on the premises to                                    
10       prepare for the next day's business.  A person may enter or remain on the premises of a                           
11       bona fide restaurant or eating place licensed under this title to consume food or                                 
12       nonalcoholic beverages.                                                                                           
13    * Sec. 4.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2003.