SB247 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, tastings of wine, and distilled liquors are not allowed in retail stores or state liquor stores
This bill would allow a retail licensee or a state liquor store to conduct tastings of wine and distilled liquor
This bill would impose a fee for a tasting license for a retail licensee
This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to control the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor
This bill would allow tastings to be conducted at a retail license location and a state liquor store
To amend Section 28-3A-25, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; to permit a retail licensee on the licensed premises and the state within a state liquor store to conduct wine and distilled liquor tastings; to require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board would control the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor; and to impose a fee for a retail licensee to obtain a tasting license and to allow for tastings at state liquor stores and at retail locations.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 | S | Engrossed |
| May 19, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1048 |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Beasley motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1041 |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Tourism and Marketing first Substitute Offered |
| May 19, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| March 17, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 727 - CHANGED MEETING ROOM at 14:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 324 at 14:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
| Hearing | April 23, 2015 | Room 316 at 19:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
| Hearing | April 8, 2015 | Room 316 at 14:00 | Senate T&M Public Hearing |
| Hearing | April 8, 2015 | Room 316 at 14:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB247 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB247 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |