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SB412 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Clayton, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales under certain conditions
Summary

The City of Clayton can allow Sunday alcohol sales after 1:00 p.m. if the city council passes an ordinance regulating who may sell and how it’s sold.

What This Bill Does

authorizes Clayton's city council to permit Sunday alcohol sales after 1:00 p.m. through local ordinance; restricts sales to properly licensed ABC Board retailers; allows the council to decide which licensees may sell on Sundays and whether sales are for on-premises or off-premises consumption, along with other regulatory details; applies only within Clayton in Barbour County and becomes effective once signed by the governor.

Who It Affects
  • Retail businesses in Clayton that hold Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licenses, who may be allowed to sell alcohol on Sundays after 1:00 p.m. if the council approves regulations.
  • Residents and visitors of Clayton who may have Sunday access to alcohol sales, depending on the council's ordinance and permitted sale types.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Applies only to the City of Clayton in Barbour County.
  • Section 2: The city council may authorize Sunday alcohol sales after 1:00 p.m. by ordinance and may regulate which licensees may sell, whether sales are for off-premises consumption, and other aspects of Sunday sales.
  • Section 3: Takes effect immediately after 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
Barbour County

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2017-462.

S

Enrolled

H

Signature Requested

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 995

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1016

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 11, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 23
Abstained 3
Absent 9

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 19, 2017 House Passed
Yes 21
Abstained 63
Absent 21

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature