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Bill would allow for‑profit venues and salons to obtain one‑day liquor licenses

2219858 · February 4, 2025
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Senate Bill 87 would expand eligibility for one‑day on‑premise liquor licenses to for‑profit venues and explicitly allow salons and barbershops to obtain on‑premise licenses for limited events; Liquor Enforcement discussed fees, local signoffs and enforcement safeguards.

Senator David Waters introduced Senate Bill 87 to the Senate Commerce Committee to permit certain for‑profit businesses, including salons and barbershops, to obtain one‑day on‑premise liquor licenses for tastings and events. Waters said the change responds to current statute that largely limits one‑day licenses to nonprofit events and that some common retail and service businesses have no clear authorization to host licensed tastings.

"I first want to say how much I appreciate, work with the liquor commission," Waters said, describing…

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