SB352 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Class 5 municipalities, entertainment districts, authorized to serve alcoholic beverages in designated areas, including areas not adjacent to licensed premises, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a retail Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board licensee within an
entertainment district is authorized to serve
alcoholic beverages within the main licensed
premises and on patios or swimming pool areas
adjacent to or connected with the main licensed
premises. The patrons, guests, or members of the
retail licensee may exit the licensed premises with
open containers of alcoholic beverages acquired
from the licensee and may consume alcoholic
beverages anywhere within the entertainment
district. The patrons, guests, or members may not
enter licensed premises of another licensee with
open or closed containers of alcoholic beverages
acquired elsewhere</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow the governing body of
a Class 5 municipality to authorize a retail
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licensee to sell
alcoholic beverages in a designated area of the
public sidewalk, right-of-way, street, alley or
parking area within an established entertainment
district for consumption in the designated area
including a designated area that is not adjacent to
or connected with the main licensed premises</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 28-3A-17.1, Code of Alabama 1975,
to allow the governing body of a Class 5 municipality to
designate an area of the public sidewalk, right-of-way,
street, alley, or parking area within an established
entertainment district and grant to any retail licensee within
the entertainment district the right to sell alcoholic
beverages for consumption in the designated area including a
designated area that is not adjacent to or connected with the
main licensed premises.
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Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2017 | H | Pending third reading on day 26 Favorable from Economic Development and Tourism with 1 substitute |
| May 9, 2017 | H | Economic Development and Tourism first Substitute Offered |
| May 9, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism |
| May 2, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 845 |
| May 2, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 13, 2017 | S | Reported from Tourism and Marketing as Favorable |
| April 4, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 402 at 12:45 | House ED&T Public Hearing |
| Hearing | April 12, 2017 | Room 727 at 00:00 | Senate T&M Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB352 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |