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AL SB237
Bill
Status
2/8/2012
Primary Sponsor
Paul Sanford
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AI Summary
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Allows a person holding an alcoholic beverage license to permit a customer to remove one unsealed bottle of wine for off-premises consumption if the customer has purchased and consumed a portion of that bottle on the licensed premises.
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Requires the licensee or licensee's agent to either recork the bottle with the original or similar cork that can only be removed by a corkscrew, or securely reseal it in a tamper-evident bag.
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Mandates that a dated receipt be provided to the customer for any resealed bottle of wine.
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Specifies that a wine bottle recorked or resealed under this section shall not be considered an open container under Section 32-5A-330.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Alcoholic beverages, wine, bottle opened on premises of licensee, recorking or resealing, patron may transport in vehicle, not considered an open container, Sec. 28-3A-20.1 added
Alcoholic Beverages
Last Action
Indefinitely Postponed
5/9/2012