1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to liquor; authorizing municipalities to allow off-sales on Sundays;
1.3 	amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.504, subdivision 4.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.504, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.6 		Subd. 4.Intoxicating liquor; off-sale. (a) No sale of intoxicating liquor may be made 
1.7 	by an off-sale licensee:
1.8 	(1) on Sundays;
1.9 	(2) before 8:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m. on Monday through Saturday;
1.10 	(3) on Thanksgiving Day;
1.11 	(4) on Christmas Day, December 25; or
1.12 	(5) after 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve, December 24.
1.13 	(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a municipality may authorize off-sale licensees or a 
1.14 	municipal liquor store under its jurisdiction to make off-sales of intoxicating liquor on any 
1.15 	day, provided that no sale may be made before 8:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m.

1.16 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.17 	Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.