BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 2693: Special event liquor sales

Concerning the temporary sale of liquor at special events.

Summary

Creates a new retail liquor license called a promoter special event license, authorizing sales of individual servings of beer, wine, cider, and spirits for on-premises consumption, as well as sales of certain liquor products for off-premises consumption, at a specified event.
Directs the Liquor and Cannabis Board to establish eligibility requirements, food service requirements, and insurance requirements for the new license and authorizes the adoption of additional rules.
Creates temporary special event vendor licenses available to eligible breweries, wineries, and distilleries, authorizing them to participate in, and also make retail sales of beer, wine, and spirits of their own production, for on-premises and off-premises consumption, at an event held under the new promoter license.

From the House Bill Analysis 2020 (HB 2693), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the temporary sale of liquor at special events;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2693 (2025–26) Less restrictive alt./areas · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2693 (2017–18) WSP mandatory retirement age · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2693 (2015–16) Marijuana lounge endorsement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2693 (2013–14) Aerospace tax preferences · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2693 (2011–12) Employment agencies · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2693 (2009–10) Auto theft victims/towing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2693 (2007–08) Long-term care workers · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2693 (2005–06) Commercial driver's licenses · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate