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WI AB705
Bill
Status
Introduced
12/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Supreme Omokunde
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AI Summary
- Expands the statutory term "painting studio" to "art studio" for alcohol beverage licensing purposes in Wisconsin
- Adds candlemaking instruction to the activities covered under the art studio definition, alongside painting instruction
- Art studios are defined as establishments primarily engaged in providing instruction in covered art forms while offering food and beverages for consumption during the activity
- Licensed art studios retain existing exceptions from certain operating hour restrictions and rules regarding unaccompanied minors that previously applied only to painting studios
- Amends multiple sections of Chapter 125 (alcohol beverage regulations) to update terminology from "painting studio" to "art studio" throughout
Legislative Description
The issuance of an alcohol beverage retail license for premises where certain art-related business is conducted.
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
12/3/2025
Committee Referrals
State Affairs12/3/2025
Full Bill Text
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