HB486 Alabama 2013 Session

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Alcoholic beverages, higher content beers sold in other than original container must have alcoholic content

Description

<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, establishments that sell beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt or brewed beverages, or similar fermented malt liquor containing not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent of alcohol by volume for on-premises consumption in a container other than the original container are not required to inform its customers of the alcoholic content of the beverage</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require each establishment that sells beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt or brewed beverages, or similar fermented malt liquor containing not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent of alcohol by volume for on-premises consumption in a container other than the original container shall provide information to its customers of the alcoholic content of the beverage</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to promulgate necessary rules to implement this section and to accomplish its intent</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to alcoholic beverages; to require each establishment that sells beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt or brewed beverages, or similar fermented malt liquor containing not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent of alcohol by volume for on-premises consumption in a container other than the original container shall provide information to its customers of the alcoholic content of the beverage; and to authorize the board to promulgate necessary rules. </p>

Subjects

Alcoholic Beverages