GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

S	1 

SENATE BILL 605

Short Title:  Winston-Salem ABC Possession.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Senator McDaniel.

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Referred to:  Local Government and Regional Affairs

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April 6, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM MAY REGULATE THE POSSESSION OF OPEN CONTAINERS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 18B-300(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	Local Ordinance. – A city or county may by ordinance:
(1)	Regulate or prohibit the consumption of malt beverages and unfortified wine on the public streets of that city or county and on property owned, occupied, or controlled by that city or county;
(2)	Regulate or prohibit the possession of open containers of malt beverages and unfortified wine on public streets of that city or county and on property owned, occupied, or controlled by that city or county;
(3)	Regulate or prohibit the possession of malt beverages and unfortified wine on public streets, alleys, or parking lots which are temporarily closed to regular traffic for special events."
Sec. 2.  This act applies to the City of Winston-Salem only.
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.