In November, some Georgia municipalities will decide if restaurants can serve alcohol starting at 11 a.m. on Sunday.
In May, Gov. Nathan Deal signed SB 17, which allows local governments to put the referendum on their ballots. Currently, restaurants in Georgia cannot serve alcohol before 12:30 p.m. on Sundays.
The deadline to place the referendum on the ballot in time for November’s general election is Wednesday, state election officials told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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