DE SB71 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly

Delaware Senate Bill 71 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Assigned to Small Business Committee in Senate
Pending: Senate Small Business Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This Bill continues the process of updating the Liquor Control Act to make it more modern and consumer-friendly. Section 1 and Section 2 allow package stores to open at 8:00 a.m., instead of 9:00 a.m. on days other than Sundays. Section 3 allows package stores to be open if they wish on Thanksgiving Day. Section 4 allows package stores to open at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays instead of noon. All of these changes reflect consumer demand for convenient shopping hours.

Title

An Act To Amend Title 4 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Regulatory Provisions Governing Licenses.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-05		Assigned to Small Business Committee in Senate

Delaware State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis146.nsf/2bede841c6272c888025698400433a04/2625e73b1a1f76dc85257872006a6293?OpenDocument
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis146.nsf/vwLegislation/SB+71/$file/legis.html?open