Alcoholic Beverages; allow for local authorization/regulation of sale for consumption on the premises on Sundays; celebration of St. Patrick's Day
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local authorization and regulation of sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday, so as to allow for local authorization and regulation of the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises on Sundays during the celebration of St. Patrick's Day and other spirited holidays; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Mar 2014
Senate Passage
Mar 2014
House Passage
Mar 2014
Signed into Law
Mar 2014
Introduced Jan 23, 2014
Signed Mar 13, 2014
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Mar 13, 2014
Signed into law
Act 351
upper
Mar 13, 2014
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 10, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 3, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Feb 6, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 24, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Freddie Sims
DDemocratic
P
Gail Davenport
DDemocratic
P
Lester Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Steve Henson
DDemocratic
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