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Committee hears SB669 to allow one complimentary drink at barbershops and salons; liquor commission raises fee and reporting questions
Summary
Senate Bill 669 would allow licensed barbershops and salons to provide one complimentary alcoholic beverage per adult client under liquor commission oversight; testimony covered training, inspection frequency, fee increases (from $100 to $480 in current draft), and concerns about added paperwork and fees.
The Committee on Commerce heard testimony on Senate Bill 669, which would permit licensed barbershops, salons and spas to offer one complimentary alcoholic beverage per adult client during an appointment under liquor commission oversight.
Senator Rebecca Perkins Quocca introduced the bill as a response to small-business concerns following last year’s SB87. The sponsor and a small-business owner, Nathan Riggs of Scuttlebutt Barbershop, said the measure…
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