Hearing
House Economic Development and Tourism Hearing
Room 429 at 08:30:00
SB312 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB312 Alabama 2025 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Rodger Smitherman SenatorDemocrat - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Alcoholic beverage licenses; to license storage of alcoholic beverages to dispense at special events, including government venues
- Description
This bill would allow an entity that serves alcoholic beverages under Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licenses that allow service at events for a limited period of time to store the beverages in a permanent facility for transfer to event locations.
Under this license, unconsumed beverages would be required to be returned to the storage facility for subsequent transfer to another licensed event.
This bill would also create a new license for state or local governmental entities to serve alcoholic beverages on a limited basis on property which they own or lease, such as concert venues, exhibition halls, historic properties, or parks.
This bill would also set fees for the licenses.
- Subjects
- Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco
Bill Actions
S
Enacted
S
Enacted
S
Delivered to Governor
H
Signature Requested
S
Enrolled
S
Ready to Enroll
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1131
H
Third Reading in Second House
H
Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee Second House
H
Pending House Economic Development and Tourism
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 723
S
Smitherman motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 722 JPZTUNN-1
S
Smitherman 1st Substitute Offered JPZTUNN-1
S
Third Reading in House of Origin
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
S
Pending Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Calendar
Hearing
Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 15:00:00
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 723
Yes
30
Absent
4
Smitherman motion to Adopt - Roll Call 722 JPZTUNN-1
Yes
30
Absent
4
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
30
Absent
4
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
30
Absent
4
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1131
Yes
82
No
4
Abstained
17
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
86
No
1
Abstained
16
HBIR: Passed by Second House
Yes
86
No
1
Abstained
16
Documents
Bill Text (Engrossed)
SB312 Alabama 2025 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB312 Alabama 2025 Session - Introduced
Bill Text (Enrolled)
SB312 Alabama 2025 Session - Enrolled
Amendment
Senate Smitherman motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 722
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature