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MN SF4101

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bill Lieske

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Adds the city of Farmington to the list of Minnesota cities (Anoka, Shakopee, and Stillwater) authorized to issue social district licenses to on-sale liquor licensees

  • Social district licenses allow patrons to consume alcoholic beverages purchased from participating bars and restaurants within a designated outdoor area, though sales and service must still occur on the licensed premises

  • Containers used in the social district must be non-glass, hold no more than 16 fluid ounces, identify the selling licensee, display a district logo, and include "Drink Responsibly - Be 21" in at least 12-point font

  • Cities must designate district boundaries by ordinance, specify permitted hours and days, post signage, and publish management plans on their website

  • Effective upon approval by the Farmington City Council

Legislative Description

Farmington permission to issue a social district license

Last Action

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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