A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to make towns or cities where a railroad passenger terminus exists eligible to hold malt beverage permit elections.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 18B‑600 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"(h)	Railroad Passenger Terminus Location Elections. – Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any city or town that is the passenger terminus of a rail line that carries at least 60,000 passengers annually may hold an election authorized by subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section.  Any election held under this subsection shall be for the on‑premises sale of malt beverages and the on-premises sale of unfortified wine pursuant to G.S. 18B‑602(a)(2) and G.S. 18B‑602(d)(2)."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.