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AL HB264
Bill
Status
2/9/2012
Primary Sponsor
Chad Fincher
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AI Summary
HB264 Summary
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Amends Section 28-3A-23 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to increase the maximum container size for beer sold at retail from 16 ounces to 25.4 ounces.
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Applies only to beer sold in bottles, cans, or other containers for off-premise consumption; does not affect draft or keg beer sales.
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Wine sold by retailers continues to follow U.S. Treasury Department standards of fill specifications.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Alcoholic beverages, beer, container size authorized, Sec. 28-3A-23 am'd.
Alcoholic Beverages
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism
2/9/2012