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AK HB34

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Geran Tarr

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Origin

House of Representatives

30th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases the distance restriction for alcoholic beverage sales from 200 feet to 500 feet from school grounds or church buildings where religious services are regularly conducted
  • Allows existing licenses issued before this Act's effective date that fall within 500 feet but more than 200 feet from a school or church to be renewed despite the new 500-foot prohibition
  • Applies the 500-foot restriction to beverage dispensary licenses, package store licenses, and exempt restaurant/eating place licenses
  • Measures distance by the shortest pedestrian route from the outer boundary of school grounds or the public entrance of a church building to the nearest public entrance of the licensed premises
  • Allows the board to approve exceptions to the distance restrictions in subsection (b) of AS 04.11.410

Legislative Description

Alcohol Sales Near School/church

Education

Last Action

REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

1/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Community & Regional Affairs1/18/2017

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