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AL HB593

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dexter Grimsley

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

  • Applies only to the City of Dothan in Dale, Henry, and Houston Counties.
  • Authorizes sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption on Sundays between 1:00 P.M. and midnight by properly licensed retail licensees, subject to voter approval.
  • Requires the city governing body to hold a referendum at the next general election to determine if Sunday sales will be permitted, with costs paid by the city.
  • Allows subsequent referendums if initial referendum fails, but prohibits holding a second or subsequent referendum within one year of a failed vote.
  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor or upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Dothan, Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages, referendum

Dothan

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from Local Legislation No. 1

5/2/2013

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation No. 14/30/2013
Local Legislation4/10/2013

Full Bill Text

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