Loading chat...
NH SB524
Bill
AI Summary
-
Allows restaurants and bars with on-premises liquor licenses to deliver mixed drinks containing liquor (not just beer and wine) alongside meal deliveries to customers' homes
-
Requires drinks containing liquor to be transported in sealed containers that clearly identify the licensee and demonstrate when opened, while beer and wine must remain in original sealed containers
-
Maintains existing restaurant delivery license requirements: $250 annual fee, delivery only during operating hours, food must accompany alcohol orders, and delivery personnel must be W-2 employees age 21+
-
Prohibits alcohol deliveries to schools, colleges, universities, public libraries, playgrounds, and parks
-
Takes effect 60 days after passage
Legislative Description
Enabling on-premises licensees to deliver liquor to customers who order a meal for home delivery and establishing a commission to develop a regulatory framework for tincture products containing alcohol.
Last Action
Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs House Journal 5
2/26/2026