HB562 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Marcel Black
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2017
Title: Muscle Shoals, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales authorized
Summary: The City of Muscle Shoals can set Sunday alcohol sale hours for licensed retailers.
What This Bill Does
It lets the Muscle Shoals city governing body regulate and permit Sunday alcohol sales during hours the city chooses for properly licensed ABC Board retail licensees serving the public in the city. The hours are determined by an ordinance from the city governing body. The act becomes effective immediately after passage and governor approval.

Who It Affects
Licensed alcohol retailers operating in Muscle Shoals under ABC Board licenses, who could sell alcohol on Sundays according to city hours
Residents and visitors in Muscle Shoals who may purchase alcohol on Sundays during the hours set by the city

Key Provisions
Section 1 authorizes the Muscle Shoals governing body to regulate and permit Sunday alcohol sales during hours determined by the city for properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public in the city.
Section 2 provides that this act becomes effective immediately after passage and governor's approval.
The hours for Sunday sales are set by local ordinance by the city governing body.

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