Councilmember David A. Catania A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Councilmember David Catania introduced the following bill, which was referred to the Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs To amend the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act to prohibit the sale of single containers of certain alcoholic beverages BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Prohibition on Single Containers Amendment Act of 1999". Sec. 2. The District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, approved January 24, 1934 (48 Stat. 319; D.C. Code §25-101 et seq.), is amended by adding a new section 35A to read as follows: "Sec. 35A. Prohibition on Single Containers of Beer, Malt Liquor and Ale".
Sec. 3. Fiscal impact. Sec. 4. This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), approval by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as provided in section 203(a) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code §47-392.3(a)), a 30-day period of Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 831; D.C. Code §1-233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register. |
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