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ID S1141

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/21/2023

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows liquor licenses for waterfront resorts located outside incorporated city limits, provided they meet defined waterfront and facility requirements
  • Requires waterfront resorts to have minimum 200 feet of lake frontage on lakes/reservoirs of at least 160 acres, or river frontage with specified seasonal flow rates, plus suitable docks or boat-launching facilities at least 16 feet wide
  • Requires resorts to offer either hotel/motel accommodations for 50+ persons with a full-service restaurant serving at least 2 meals daily for 4+ months annually, or a 3,000+ square-foot public building with restaurant and parking for 50 automobiles
  • Permits applicants to qualify for licensure even if a public right-of-way separates the restaurant property from the waterfront property containing required facilities
  • Allows previously issued waterfront resort licenses to remain valid and transferable even if the lake, reservoir, or river subsequently fails to meet waterflow or acreage requirements, provided all other applicable requirements are met
  • Takes effect July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding licenses for waterfront resorts.

LIQUOR

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs

3/22/2023

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/22/2023
State Affairs3/7/2023
Judiciary and Rules3/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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