Status of Local Authority to Regulate Days & Hours of Alcohol Sales
This legal memorandum provides the results of legal research to identify states with policies that specifically authorize localities to regulate the days, hours, or both of alcohol sales.
Status of Local Authority to Regulate Alcohol Outlet Density: Update of State Data and Coding
The legal research specifically sought to identify whether the states had amended the extent to which states grant local governments authority to regulate alcohol outlet density. This update reviewed the extent to which states grant local governments authority to regulate alcohol outlet density and determined whether there had been any changes to these laws between January 1, 2019, when the last review was completed, and April 1, 2020.
Preemption Tool: What Can My Community Do About Alcohol Outlets?
This online tool groups states into preemption categories based on how each state approaches the licensing of major categories of alcohol retail outlets.
