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CO SB118

Bill

Status

Passed

5/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Cindy Acree

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement that restaurants and hotels with alcohol licenses must derive at least 25 percent of gross income from food and beverage sales
  • Modifies Colorado Revised Statutes 12-47-411 to measure the 25 percent threshold "over any period of time of at least one year" instead of enforcing it as an ongoing requirement
  • Allows restaurants to sell alcohol only to customers and only when meals are actually and regularly served
  • Allows hotels to sell alcohol only to hotel customers and on licensed premises where meals are actually and regularly served, except in hotel rooms
  • Takes effect August 8, 2012, subject to voter approval if a referendum petition is filed within 90 days after final adjournment of the general assembly

Legislative Description

Repeal 25 Percent Food Threshold Liquor License

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

5/24/2012

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/6/2012
Committee of the Whole2/28/2012
Local Government1/31/2012

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