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IN HB1532

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Curt Nisly

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Alcohol and Tobacco Commission may issue up to 10 new three-way permits (beer, wine, and liquor) to restaurants in unincorporated county areas within or within 1,500 feet of lakefront or riverfront development projects funded partially by state, county, or federal money.

  • Restaurant must be located within an economic development area, redevelopment project area, or redevelopment area, with project boundaries designated by county ordinance.

  • Permits cannot be transferred to another owner or location during the economic development designation period, but may be transferred after the area designation expires.

  • If business operations cease for more than 6 months, the permit reverts to the commission with no refund or compensation to the permit holder.

  • County legislative bodies may now require permit applicants to enter into written commitments regarding business character, expanding this authority previously limited to cities and towns.

Legislative Description

Lakefront or riverfront project alcohol permit. Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission to issue not more than 10 new three-way permits (permits to sell beer, wine, and liquor) to a restaurant located: (1) within or near a lakefront or riverfront development project funded in part with state, county, or federal money; (2) within an unincorporated area of a county; and (3) within an economic development area, a redevelopment project area, or a redevelopment area. Provides restrictions on the transfer of the permit. Allows a county to require a permit applicant to enter into a written commitment regarding the character of

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

1/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Policy1/18/2017

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