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Sponsor says bill would stop ‘double-dip’ food licensing for rented event venues without kitchens
Summary
Representative Carter and Representative Mueller testified on House Bill 4042, which would address food-service licensing requirements for venues that rent space for events but have no kitchen. Sponsors said current enforcement has required some venues to obtain fullfood licenses despite using licensed caterers.
Representative Carter and Representative Mueller testified to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on House Bill 4042, which sponsors described as aimed at clarifying food-service licensing for event venues that lack kitchens.
“Last year, the county health department came after 8 years and said, you kinda slid under the radar here for the last 9 years. You don't have a food license,” Representative Mueller told the committee, describing his wife's orchard wedding venue. “We had to jump through…
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