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RI S2627
Bill
Status
2/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matthew LaMountain
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AI Summary
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Licensed establishments may sell and serve alcohol from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following day during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament period (June 11, 2026 through July 19, 2026)
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Municipalities may opt out, limit, or modify the extended hours within their jurisdiction through a city or town council resolution
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No application or fee required for licensees to participate in the temporary extended hours
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Licensees must notify the local licensing authority or police department at least 24 hours before operating under the extended hours
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Takes effect upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizes temporary periods for extended service hours under existing liquor licenses for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament, subject to limitations or opt out by a municipality via council resolution.
Alcoholic Beverages
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
2/13/2026