---
type: "Bill"
title: "Alcoholic beverages: local ordinances: open containers."
description: "Alcoholic beverages: local ordinances: open containers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "19992000"
identifier: "AB 2187"
citation: "California AB 2187 (19992000)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic beverages: local ordinances: open containers."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aanestad"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2000-02-23"
last_action: "2000-09-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d63e2a1-5f7e-4ea5-9b06-07bb23a7198d"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187"
source_hash: "70164a1b8b47ceeaf56fe1de1d3c5b3c06740f131447559a5ba5b4bfb1fd7753"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 2187 (19992000) — Alcoholic beverages: local ordinances: open containers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/23/00 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187&version=19990AB218799INT)
2. **07/06/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187&version=19990AB218798AMD)
3. **08/10/00 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187&version=19990AB218797AMD)
4. **09/11/00 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187&version=19990AB218795CHP)
5. **AB2187** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187)
6. **08/21/00 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=199920000AB2187&version=19990AB218796ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2187 Aanestad By Perata — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2187 AANESTAD CONCURRENCE — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 2187 AANESTAD THIRD READING — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Aanestad — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2000-09-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 381, Statutes of 2000.
- **2000-09-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2000-08-24** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:15 p.m.
- **2000-08-21** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 62. Noes 10. Page 7973.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2000-08-18** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2000-08-18** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5780.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-08-10** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-08-09** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2000-07-06** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2000-07-05** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). `committee-passage, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2000-06-01** Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. `referral-committee`
- **2000-05-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2000-05-18** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 43. Noes 13. Page 6464.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2000-05-08** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2000-05-04** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (May 3). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2000-04-10** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (April 10). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2000-03-02** Referred to Standing Committee on Governmental Organization. `referral-committee`
- **2000-02-24** From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
- **2000-02-23** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d63e2a1-5f7e-4ea5-9b06-07bb23a7198d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).