Substitute for Raised S.B. No. 230
Session Year 2026
 


AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING LIQUOR CONTROL.

To (1) eliminate a requirement that certain out-of-state shipper permittees report to the Department of Consumer Protection records concerning sales and shipments to consumers in this state, (2) define "retailer" for purposes of certain out-of-state shippers' permits concerning wine, (3) specify that applicants for issuance or renewal of a liquor permit that allows on-premises serving or consumption of alcoholic liquor must disclose to the department a detailed description of the type of live entertainment to be provided, (4) specify that the department shall refuse any liquor permit to a minor as the permittee or as a member, principal or partner of the backer, unless such permit is for a trust with a named beneficiary who is a minor, (5) alter the evidentiary burden applicable to a permittee who is charged with serving or furnishing an alcoholic beverage to a minor, and (6) make various technical and conforming changes to the statutes concerning liquor control.

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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 3/25/2026(LCO)File Number 173
 3/25/2026Senate Calendar Number 116
 3/25/2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 3/25/2026(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/19/2026(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/24/26 5:00 PM
 3/12/2026(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/11/2026(GL)Joint Favorable Substitute
 2/19/2026Public Hearing 02/23
 2/18/2026Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

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