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AL HB448
Bill
Status
5/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Leigh Hulsey
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AI Summary
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City Council of Helena may establish up to two entertainment districts by ordinance, each not exceeding one-half mile by one-half mile in area containing one or more Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licensees.
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Retail licensees for on-premises alcohol consumption in entertainment districts may obtain an entertainment district permit allowing patrons to exit premises with open containers of alcoholic beverages within the district boundaries only.
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Persons with open or closed containers of alcoholic beverages acquired outside the entertainment district are prohibited from possessing or bringing them into the district during operating hours.
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City Council ordinance shall regulate hours of operation, may provide for revocation of district designation, and shall be enforced by the City of Helena with penalties for violations.
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Act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Relating to the City of Helena in Shelby County; to authorize the City Council of the City of Helena to establish and regulate the operation of entertainment districts in the city as designated by the Helena City Code; and to authorize the city council to provide penalties for violations.
Last Action
Enacted
5/23/2023