HB288 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Johnny Mack Morrow
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2018
Title: Cherokee, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales authorized
Summary: Allows the Town of Cherokee to regulate and permit Sunday alcohol sales for licensed retailers during specific hours.
What This Bill Does
The town governing body can, by ordinance, set Sunday sale hours for alcoholic beverages. This applies to properly licensed retail licensees under the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board serving the general public in Cherokee. The act takes effect immediately after the governor signs it.

Who It Affects
Retail licensees licensed by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board operating in Cherokee, who may sell alcohol on Sundays during the hours set by the town.
Residents and visitors in the Town of Cherokee who can purchase alcoholic beverages on Sundays during the hours authorized by the town.

Key Provisions
Section 1: The Cherokee governing body may regulate and permit Sunday alcohol sales during certain hours by ordinance for properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public in Cherokee.
Section 2: The act becomes effective 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: Cherokee