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Bill would let salons and barbershops obtain limited liquor licenses; committee to refine language

3026401 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 87 would permit limited one‑day event licenses for for‑profit businesses and create a path for licensed salons and barbershops to serve wine or beer to customers during appointments under a new limited license form.

Senate Bill 87 proposes two related changes: (1) allow for‑profit businesses to obtain limited one‑day event liquor licenses under conditions similar to nonprofit one‑day permits, and (2) create a limited license framework enabling licensed salons and barbershops to serve wine or beer (free or for a fee) to customers during scheduled services.

Senator David Waters, sponsor of the bill, told the Commerce Committee that salons and barbershops have increasingly offered alcoholic beverages to customers during appointments and, in some cases, operated full…

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