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S11692025 Regular Session

Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding licenses issued to city restaurants.

LIQUOR -- Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding licenses issued to city restaurants.

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This legislation establishes a new type of city restaurant liquor license, allowing cities to issue licenses to restaurantsregardlessof population limits, provided that at least 60% of their revenue comes from food sales. It includesregulationstoensuretheseestablishmentsoperateprimarilyasdiningvenues,notbars,andallowsfood halls to qualify under the same revenue requirements. The bill aims to support local economic opportunities, restaurant businesses while giving cities greater control over liquor licensing for dining establishments.

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This legislation causes no increase or decrease in revenue, or additional expenditure of funds at the state or local level of government; therefore, this legislation has no fiscal impact.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs