ENROLLED
ACT No. 197
2024 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 149
BY REPRESENTATIVE TRAVIS JOHNSON
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 26:494, relative to the regulation of alcoholic beverages in
3 parishes and municipalities; to provide relative to the sale of certain alcoholic
4 beverages in the town of Winnsboro; and to provide for related matters.
5 Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published
6 as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of
7 Louisiana.
8 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
9 Section 1. R.S. 26:494 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
10 ยง494. Sale of beverages of high alcoholic content in violation of local ordinance
11 A. No person shall sell any beverages of high alcoholic content in violation
12 of any lawful ordinance or regulation adopted by authority of this Part by any parish
13 or municipality.
14 B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, in the
15 town of Winnsboro, a restaurant establishment whose average monthly revenue from
16 the sale of food and nonalcoholic beverages equals or exceeds eighty percent may
17 sell beverages of high alcoholic content until 11:00 p.m. each day of operation.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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