SB155 Alabama 2020 Session

This bill would allow any retailer licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption to use a drive-through or walk-up window for the purchase of alcoholic beverages

This bill would also require the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to adopt rules

Relating to alcoholic beverages; to allow a retailer licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption to use a drive-through or walk-up window for the purchase of alcoholic beverages; and to require the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to adopt rules.

Section 1

(a) Any retailer licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board may contain facilities for the sale of alcoholic beverages by means of a "drive-up,"

walk-up," or "drive-thru" window or other type of exterior access. Any employee handling alcoholic beverages at the

drive-up," "walk-up," or "drive-thru" window must be 21 years of age or older. (b) Not later than January 1, 2021, the board shall adopt rules to implement this section.

Section 2

This act shall become effective July 1, 2020, following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.