S.B. No. 170 Summary

• Allows retail permit holders and agency stores to sell beer, wine, mixed beverages, and spirituous liquor on Sundays during the same hours permitted on Monday through Saturday, eliminating previous Sunday sales restrictions.

• Amends local option election procedures by removing separate questions about Sunday sales authorization and consolidating them into general beer and liquor sales petitions.

• Creates new permit provisions including D-8 permits for certain retail stores to sell beer in large containers and updates E and F-class permit regulations regarding Sunday sales.

• Repeals multiple sections related to Sunday sales restrictions and specific local option election questions (sections 4301.351, 4301.354, 4301.361, 4301.364, and former 4303.182).

• Requires boards of elections to remove pending Sunday sales ballot questions upon the bill's effective date, voiding any votes already cast on such questions.