SB124 Alabama 2018 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Steve LivingstonSenatorRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2018
- Title
- Fort Payne, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales, city council may permit
- Summary
Allows Fort Payne’s city council to set Sunday alcohol sale hours for licensed retailers serving the public.
What This Bill DoesIf enacted, the Fort Payne City Council may regulate and permit Sunday alcohol sales during specific hours by a majority vote. These hours apply to properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public within the city. The act takes effect immediately after being approved by the Governor.
Who It Affects- General public in Fort Payne who may purchase alcoholic beverages on Sundays during the hours set by the city council
- Licensed retailers in Fort Payne who hold valid Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licenses and serve the general public and may sell during those Sunday hours
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Section 1 authorizes the City Council of Fort Payne to regulate and permit Sunday alcohol sales during certain hours for properly licensed retail licensees serving the general public, as determined by resolution by a majority of the council
- Section 2 states the act becomes effective immediately after passage and gubernatorial approval
- Subjects
- DeKalb County
Bill Actions
Assigned Act No. 2018-168.
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 422
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 167
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation
Bill Text
Votes
Jones motion to Adopt
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Motion to Adopt
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature