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A06238Introduced in the Assembly

Permits the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public places; prohibits a municipality from preventing a person twenty-one years of age or older from possessing an alcoholic beverage in an open container in a public place and from consuming an alcoholic beverage in certain public places.

IntroducedAssembly Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry

Introduced by Robert Carroll, District 44

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Permits the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public places; prohibits a municipality from preventing a person twenty-one years of age or older from possessing an alcoholic beverage in an open container in a public place and from consuming an alcoholic beverage in certain public places.

Where it stands

referred to economic development

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to economic development

  2. referred to economic development

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