Monday, December 23, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024

Judiciary Committee Passes Bill to Sell Liquor on Sundays

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary met Tuesday afternoon for a brief meeting to discuss two bills on the agenda.

House Bill 2481 would allow the selling of liquor on Sundays from 1 p.m. to midnight unless on Christmas Day. The Committee approved a strike and insert amendment to also exclude Easter Sunday.

The Committee also discussed Senate Bill 295 which relates to crimes against public justice. The proposed bill would to include court security officers, the state fire marshal assistant, and deputy fire marshals in the definition of persons against whom obstructing an officer is a crime.

Both bills were approved by the Committee, and will be reported to the full Senate to be voted upon.

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