HB469 Summary

• Authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages seven days a week in the City of Piedmont, Calhoun County and its police jurisdiction by properly licensed clubs and retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.

• Permits both on-premises and off-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages by licensed establishments.

• Authorizes the Piedmont City Council to regulate, but not prohibit, alcoholic beverage sales through resolution or ordinance passed by simple majority vote.

• Licensed clubs and retail licensees may sell or dispense alcoholic beverages according to license requirements and board regulations.

• The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and gubernatorial approval and is cumulative to existing city powers without repealing current authority.