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ID S1230

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases alcoholic beverage license fees by 60% across multiple categories, including liquor licenses (from $300-$750 to $480-$1,200 depending on city population), beer licenses (from $50-$300 to $80-$480), wine licenses (from $100-$300 to $160-$480), and various permit and transfer fees (from $20-$50 to $32-$80)

  • Establishes a new $50 permit fee for charitable event liquor permits under Section 23-509B, which allows liquor producers to donate packaged liquor for benevolent, charitable, or public purpose events

  • Increases wine direct shipper permit registration fees from $50 to $80 annually, and renewal fees from $25 to $40 for out-of-state wineries shipping to Idaho residents

  • Makes technical corrections throughout the alcoholic beverage code, including updating terminology such as "one (1) time" to "onetime," "upon" to "on," and "cancelled" to "canceled"

  • Declares an emergency and sets an effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding permit and license fees.

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs

1/26/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/26/2026
Judiciary and Rules1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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