AL HB627

Authorizes food truck licenses in Class 1 municipalities to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption in open containers within a defined boundary around the food truck.

Defines "food truck" as a fully enclosed food service establishment on a motor vehicle or trailer from which a vendor prepares and serves food for immediate consumption, excluding non-motorized food carts.

Allows municipal governments to prohibit food truck alcohol licenses through valid ordinances exercising police power.

Requires the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to adopt rules permitting optional physical barriers around food trucks and establishing additional regulations to protect public health and safety.

Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.