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WI SB691

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

LaTonya Johnson

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces the term "painting studio" with "art studio" throughout Wisconsin alcohol beverage licensing statutes
  • Expands the definition to include candlemaking businesses in addition to painting instruction establishments
  • Art studios must be primarily engaged in providing instruction and offer food and beverages for consumption during the activity
  • Maintains existing exceptions for art studios from operating hour restrictions and rules on unaccompanied minors that currently apply to painting studios
  • Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue on December 2, 2025

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 Agriculture and Revenue

12/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Revenue12/2/2025

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