Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law.
1 State of Arkansas As Engrossed: H4/13/21
2 93rd General Assembly A Bill
3 Regular Session, 2021 HOUSE BILL 1889
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5 By: Representative Perry
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7 For An Act To Be Entitled
8 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING ALCOHOLIC
9 BEVERAGES; TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING LOCAL OPTION
10 ELECTIONS IN DEFUNCT VOTING DISTRICTS THAT RESULTED
11 FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942; TO AUTHORIZE ELECTIONS
12 IN DEFUNCT VOTING DISTRICTS FOR OFF-PREMISES
13 CONSUMPTION FOR CERTAIN PERMIT HOLDERS; TO AMEND THE
14 LAW REGARDING MICROBREWERY-RESTAURANT PRIVATE CLUB
15 PERMITS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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19 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING LOCAL OPTION
20 ELECTIONS IN DEFUNCT VOTING DISTRICTS TO
21 AUTHORIZE OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION FOR
22 CERTAIN PERMIT HOLDERS; AND TO AMEND THE
23 LAW REGARDING MICROBREWERY-RESTAURANT
24 PRIVATE CLUB PERMITS.
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27 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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29 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code 3-5-1904(a), concerning the scope of a
30 microbrewery-restaurant private club permit, is amended to add an additional
31 subdivision to read as follows:
32 (9) If located in a defunct voting district that has authorized
33 the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption under 3-8-602,
34 sell beer, malt beverages, or hard cider manufactured by the microbrewery-
35 restaurant private club or commonly owned facility in a refillable container
36 with a minimum capacity of thirty-two ounces (32 oz.) to a member of the
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1 private club for off-premises consumption during legal operating hours.
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3 SECTION 2. Arkansas Code 3-5-1905(a)(2), concerning prohibited sales
4 at a microbrewery-restaurant private club, is amended to read as follows:
5 (2) Member for off-premises consumption, except as provided
6 under 3-5-1904(a)(9).
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8 SECTION 3. Arkansas Code 3-8-602(a)(2), concerning a local option
9 election for the sale of alcoholic beverages in a defunct voting district, is
10 amended to read as follows:
11 (2)(A) The sale of alcoholic beverages under this section shall
12 be limited to beer, malt beverages, vinous beverages, and spirituous liquor
13 for on-premises consumption within the corporate limits of a city of the
14 first class or a city of the second class.
15 (B) The sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises
16 consumption under this section is limited to the sale by a microbrewery-
17 restaurant private club permit holder to a member of the private club as
18 provided in 3-5-1904.
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Statutes affected:
Old version HB1889 Original - 4-7-2021 01:48 PM: 3-5-1904(a), 3-5-1905(a)
Old version HB1889 V2 - 4-13-2021 10:13 AM: 3-5-1904(a), 3-5-1905(a)
HB 1889: 3-5-1904(a), 3-5-1905(a)