[Purpose/significance] To explore the background, basic principles and key issues of local public cultural service guarantee legislation, and to provide references for promotinglocal legislation of public cultural service. [Method/process] Through literature review and fieldresearch, the necessity, feasibility, legislative principles and key issues to be solved of Beijing's public cultural service guarantee legislation were sorted out and analyzed. [Result/conclusion] Promoting the high-quality development of public cultural services, giving play to the leading and exemplary role of the National Cultural Center and implementing the key tasks of the "14th Five-Year Plan" are requirements for accelerating the promotion of Beijing's public cultural service guarantee legislation in the new era.The series of policy documents issued by the Party Central Committee and the State Council and the Beijing Municipal Committee and Municipal Government, the achievements in the construction of the public cultural service system and the legislative experience of other provinces on public cultural services have pointed out the direction and provided practical basis and experience for the legislation of Beijing.Under the principles of sticking to the problem orientation, solidifying the successful experience and highlighting local features, Beijing should focus on the designofbasic public cultural servicestandardsystem, public cultural facilityconstruction and managementsystem, public cultural service free or preferential provision system, socialized development system, integrated development system, government regulatory system and legal liability, and form local characteristics and innovative breakthroughs in public cultural service guarantee legislation.