in may 2009, the state legislature passed a law that states that no alcohol may be served or sold anywhere in the stadium, including in suites and premium boxes, unless all ticketholders 21 or older in the stadium can buy alcohol at a game. the university of minnesota regents voted on june 24, 2009, on bruininks' subsequent proposal to ban alcohol entirely at campus athletic events (and also ban it in mariucci and williams arenas), which passed 10–2.