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ID H0215

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum number of year-round resort liquor licenses from 12 to 12, with a floor of 8 licenses that must remain authorized even when new license types are issued under sections 23-958 or 23-959.

  • Creates a new resort city conference and event center license for facilities with at least 4,000 square feet of conference/event space and a commercial kitchen, located in resort cities with local-option nonproperty taxes including a liquor tax.

  • Establishes a new resort city restaurant license for dining establishments deriving at least 60% of gross revenue from meal sales, with liquor sales restricted to meal service hours between 11:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.

  • Both new license types may be renewed annually regardless of changes to the issuing city's population or tax status, provided applicants remain otherwise qualified, and licenses are non-transferable to other locations.

  • License fees for both new types are set according to resort city population categories in section 23-904(1), (2), or (3), with fees paid to the director, city, and county as specified in section 23-916.

Legislative Description

Amends and adds to existing law to revise the number of year-round liquor licenses that may be issued upon certain circumstances; to provide for a resort city conference and event center liquor license; to provide for a resort city restaurant liquor license, to define terms and to establish provisions for renewal.

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Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs

3/3/2015

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/3/2015

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