Senate Bill No. 553

(By Senator Hunter)

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[Introduced February 10, 2006; referred to the Committee

on Government Organization; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §60-3A-10d, relating to increasing the amount of liquor licenses awarded to qualifying businesses in Tucker County.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §60-3A-10d, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3A. SALES BY RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSEES.
§60-3A-10d. Increases in available liquor licenses.
Notwithstanding any rule or provision of this code to the contrary, the total number of liquor licensees available to qualifying businesses in Tucker County, West Virginia is increased from two licenses to three licenses.



NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of liquor licenses available from two to three for qualifying businesses in Tucker County.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.