HB280 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Lynn Greer
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Rogersville, alcoholic beverages, sale of draft or keg beer authorized each day of the week except Sunday, authorized
Summary: HB280 allows the Town of Rogersville to authorize alcohol sales on days of the week other than Sunday by local ordinance.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the town's governing body can, by simple-majority ordinance, permit the sale of alcoholic beverages, including draft or keg beer or malt beverages, within Rogersville on each day of the week except Sunday. This means sales could occur Monday through Saturday if the town approves it; Sunday sales would still not be allowed under this act. The act adds to existing powers rather than replacing them and takes effect immediately after the governor signs it.

Who It Affects
Local businesses in Rogersville that sell alcoholic beverages, who could obtain authorization to sell on Monday through Saturday through a town ordinance.
Residents and visitors of Rogersville, who could have access to alcohol on days Monday through Saturday as permitted by the local ordinance (Sunday remains restricted).

Key Provisions
Section 1: The town may, by simple-majority ordinance, authorize sale of alcoholic beverages, including draft or keg beer or malt beverages, within Rogersville on each day of the week except Sunday.
Section 2: The act is cumulative and supplemental to existing powers and does not repeal any current authority.
Section 3: Repeals any laws or parts of laws that conflict with this act.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Lauderdale County