SB93 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: William “Bill” M. BeasleySenator
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2019
Title: Hurtsboro, alcoholic beverages, Sunday sales under certain conditions
Summary: In Hurtsboro, Alabama, the town council can allow Sunday alcohol sales after 1:00 p.m. under its own rules.
What This Bill Does
The act applies only to the Town of Hurtsboro. The town council can pass an ordinance to permit Sunday sales and consumption of alcoholic beverages after 1:00 p.m. by properly licensed Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board retailers. The council can decide which licensees may sell on Sundays, whether sales are for on-site or off-site consumption, and other details of Sunday alcohol sales. The law takes effect immediately after the governor signs it.

Who It Affects
Residents and visitors in Hurtsboro who could buy alcohol on Sundays after 1:00 p.m. if the town council approves an ordinance.
Licensed alcohol retailers operating in Hurtsboro who could be allowed to sell on Sundays under the council's rules.

Key Provisions
Section 2: The town council may authorize Sunday sale of alcoholic beverages after 1:00 p.m. by ordinance and may regulate sale and consumption by properly licensed ABC Board retailers within Hurtsboro.
Section 2: The council may determine which licensees may sell on Sundays, whether sales may be for off-premises consumption, and other aspects of Sunday sale.
Section 3: The act becomes effective immediately following its passage and the governor's approval.

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