Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes restaurants to include alcohol in their curb-side pickup meals.

Highlights:

• Authorizes the Department of Revenue to issue a license or permit allowing a retailer to offer curbside delivery or pick up through curbside service of beer or wine if the retailer (Sec. 1.A):

• Has a designated curbside area abutting or adjacent to or near its business;

• Requires a customer to provide a valid government-issued identification at the time of pickup;

• Prohibits the use of curbside delivery or curbside pickup service by an intoxicated person or a person under the age of 21; and

• Requires the employee delivering sealed containers of beer or wine to a customer's vehicle to be 18 years or older.

• Prohibits allowing the following actions without proper requirements (Sec. 1.C).

• The curbside delivery or pick up through curbside service of open containers of beer or wine;

• The delivery of alcohol including delivery through a third-party delivery service; or

• The drive-through pickup of beer or wine.

• Prohibits the Department from generating license fees to be deposited in the General Fund of the State through the issuance of licenses or permits for on or off-premises consumption which authorize alcoholic liquors, beer, or wine to be sold on a drive-through or curb service basis (Sec. 2).

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