The bill also requires detail reporting by physician and felony and misdemeanor penalties. Back to Top Alcohol SB 208 legalizes Internet sale and home delivery of beer and wine. This bill would open up a new access to alcohol. The more alcohol is accessible, the more is consumed. The more consumed, the more DUI, family problems and alcoholism that result.
Proponents claim bill has safeguards to keep teens from using Internet to acquire alcohol.
But such claim contradicts experience of other states. 224 - increases maximum percent of alcohol for beer from 6 to 14 percent. Under this bill, teenagers with the same volume of beer consumed, would be twice as intoxicated. Beer is also the booze Georgians favor. In 1997, Georgians consumed 16 times more beer than liquor and 14 times more beer than wine.