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AL SB294

Bill

Status

Passed

5/10/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Sanford

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

SB294 Summary

  • Amends Section 28-3A-23 of the Alabama Code to allow beer to be sold in containers not exceeding 25.4 ounces at retail.

  • Permits retail sale of beer in bottles, cans, or other containers up to the 25.4-ounce maximum, with draft and keg beer exempted from this size restriction.

  • Maintains existing regulations for wine sales, which must comply with U.S. Treasury Department standards of fill for off-premise consumption.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverages, beer, container size authorized, Sec. 28-3A-23 am'd.

Alcoholic Beverages

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 11:26 a.m. on May 10, 2012

5/10/2012

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Tourism2/23/2012
Job Creation and Economic Development2/9/2012

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