---
type: "Bill"
title: "Clanton, alcoholic beverages, city council may authorize sale of draft or keg beer, under certain conditions"
description: "Clanton, alcoholic beverages, city council may authorize sale of draft or keg beer, under certain conditions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2021rs"
identifier: "HB 640"
citation: "Alabama HB 640 (2021rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Smith"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64c52849-f776-4acb-93d5-351ee3165d9f"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB640"
source_hash: "bc80616d5f821a4e34aacd95288d3152320e3e5122cab8a2697617a7770d951c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama HB 640 (2021rs) — Clanton, alcoholic beverages, city council may authorize sale of draft or keg beer, under certain conditions

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/HB640-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/HB640-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1041 — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1356 — **23–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Smith — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1041 `passage`
- **2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1356 `passage`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2021-458. `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor at 2:22 p.m. on May 6, 2021. `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64c52849-f776-4acb-93d5-351ee3165d9f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).