SB 114: Spirituous Liquor Manufacturer Sales Rooms & Other Alcohol

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A manufacturer of spirituous liquors (manufacturer) that seeks to serve and sell alcohol beverages acquired from wholesalers licensed in the state (wholesaler) at the manufacturer's licensed premises and any approved sales room is required to apply for a permit from the local and state licensing authorities for on-premises consumption for each location where the manufacturer will serve and sell alcohol beverages acquired from a wholesaler.     Prior to issuing the permit, the local licensing authority shall provide public notice and consider the reasonable requirements of the neighborhood, zoning restrictions, and other local licensing concerns. The act includes fees that a permit applicant must pay to a local licensing authority. Upon approval from the local licensing authority, a manufacturer shall apply to the state licensing authority for a state permit. If the state permit is approved:The manufacturer must serve sandwiches and light snacks if selling and serving alcohol beverages acquired from a wholesaler; andThe proceeds from the sale of alcohol beverages acquired from wholesalers must not account for more than 50% of the manufacturer's gross annual revenue from alcohol beverage sales.      The state permit is valid until the expiration of the local permit or for one year after the date of issuance of the state permit, whichever is sooner, unless the permit is inactive, suspended, or revoked.     If a manufacturer does not obtain a permit from the local and state licensing authority to serve and sell alcohol beverages acquired from a wholesaler, the manufacturer may purchase and use common alcohol modifiers to combine with the manufacturer's spirituous liquors to produce cocktails for consumption on and off the sales room premises.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 4

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. May 29, 2026Governor Signed
2. May 27, 2026Sent to the Governor
3. May 26, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate
4. May 26, 2026Signed by the Speaker of the House
5. May 11, 2026House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
6. May 9, 2026House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
7. May 8, 2026House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
8. May 7, 2026House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
9. April 29, 2026Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
10. April 29, 2026Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
11. April 28, 2026Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
12. April 28, 2026Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

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