Overview
- The Tennessee Senate has introduced a bill, SB2636, to ban the sale of cold beer in an attempt to decrease DUI incidents.
- Business owners, particularly from the craft brewing industry, express concerns over the potential negative impact on their sales.
- The bill has passed the Senate twice and is now being referred to a committee for further consideration.
- Critics argue that the bill could significantly affect the local brewery industry, leading to economic challenges and potential job losses.
- Supporters of the bill, including its sponsors Sen. Paul Rose and Rep. Ron Gant, argue it's a necessary step to combat drunk driving.