| Chapter 272 |
| 2017 -- H 6339 Enacted 07/21/2017 |
| A N A C T |
| RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES |
| Introduced By: Representatives Williams, Almeida, Diaz, Hull, and Slater |
| Date Introduced: June 15, 2017 |
| It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
| SECTION 1. Section 3-7-23 of the General Laws in Chapter 3-7 entitled "Retail |
| Licenses" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
| 3-7-23. Closing hours for Class A licenses. |
| The following closing hours shall be observed by all Class A license holders: |
| (1) November 1 to May 31. No holder of a Class A license shall sell or deliver beverage |
| under that license between the hours of ten o'clock (10:00) p.m. and seven o'clock (7:00) a.m. |
| (local time), except on legal holiday eves at which time the closing hour shall be eleven o'clock |
| (11:00) p.m. In the city of Providence, no holder of a Class A license shall sell or deliver |
| beverages under that license between the hours of ten o'clock (10:00) p.m. and nine o'clock (9:00) |
| a.m. (local time), except on legal holiday eves at which time the closing hour shall be eleven |
| o'clock (11:00) p.m. When a legal holiday is celebrated on a Monday, the preceding Saturday |
| shall be considered the holiday eve. |
| (2) June 1 to October 31. No holder of a class A license shall sell or deliver beverages |
| under this license between the hours of eleven o'clock (11:00) p.m. and seven o'clock (7:00) a.m. |
| (local time). In the city of Providence, no holder of a Class A license shall sell or deliver |
| beverages under that license between the hours of eleven o'clock (11:00) p.m. and nine o'clock |
| (9:00) a.m. (local time). |
| SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on September 1, 2017. |
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