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Repeal blue laws restricting the sale of beer, wine and liquor and other commerce.

Created by C.P. on March 17, 2013

States continue to enforce prohibition era Blue Laws, which should be repealed, creating additional tax revenue, jobs and helping grow the economy.

12 states ban the sale of liquor on Sundays, these states include. Alabama, Indiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia.

Indiana is the only one of these twelve states which bans beer and wine in addition to liquor on Sundays.

6 States prohibit Spirit Tastings, these include Alaska, Georgia, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Utah

2 States continue to impose a state wide Election day ban of Alcohol at restaurants, bars and package stores, these states are Kentucky and South Carolina.

Other commerce affected by blue laws includes Texas auto sales.

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