Alabama Senate overrides governor’s veto on wine bill
Alabama Senate overrides governor’s veto on wine bill
Apr 21, 2010 6
Ala. (AP) - The Alabama Senate has overridden the governor’s veto of a bill to allow the sale of stronger wine in Alabama grocery stores and other retail stores.Gov. Bob Riley had vetoed a bill the Legislature passed last week to allow the sale of wine with up to 24 percent alcohol. The limit has been 16.5 percent for wine.The Senate voted 20-8 Wednesday to override the governor’s veto.
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