Bill
HB 2204
Overview: HB 2204 - Creating a special liquor permitPurpose and Intent: This bill establishes a new special liquor permit that allows for the sale of alcoholic beverages at certain
Overview: HB 2204 - Creating a special liquor permit
Purpose and Intent: This bill establishes a new special liquor permit that allows for the sale of alcoholic beverages at certain events and venues. The goal is to provide more flexibility and options for the sale of liquor in the state.
Key Provisions:
- Creates a new "Special Event Liquor Permit" that can be obtained for temporary events, festivals, and other venues
- Allows permit holders to sell beer, wine, and spirits for consumption on the premises
- Outlines application requirements, permit fees, and operating restrictions for permit holders
- Grants the state liquor control board authority to administer and regulate the new permit program
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Event organizers, festival operators, and other venues will be able to apply for the new permit to sell alcohol
- Consumers will have expanded options to purchase alcoholic beverages at approved events and venues
- The state liquor control board will take on additional administrative responsibilities to oversee the new permit program
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- HB 2204 was introduced on January 29, 2025 and is currently effective as of June 6, 2024
- The new special event liquor permit program will be implemented by the state liquor control board over the next year
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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