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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6188: Ag. fairgrounds/alcohol

Concerning the consumption of alcohol for certain special events held on agricultural fairgrounds.

Summary

  • Allows certain special occasion licensees, who hold an event on the fairgrounds of an agricultural fair, to allow patrons to carry open, unfinished servings of alcohol between buildings, under specified conditions.
  • Sets the fairgrounds endorsement fee at $300 for each event.
  • Allows the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to assist with event plans and limit the number of events at each venue.
  • Requires the LCB to adopt rules setting the criteria and conditions for the endorsement.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6188), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Hans Zeiger (R-25)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
January 24, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the consumption of alcohol for certain special events held on agricultural fairgrounds;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Zeiger (R-25)

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Ways & Means.
  2. And refer to Ways & Means.
  3. LBRC - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
  5. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6188 in other sessions

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