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DCP details agency bills on liquor, cannabis and licensing; lawmakers press for technical fixes

General Law Committee (Connecticut General Assembly) · February 23, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Caffarelli outlined Department of Consumer Protection proposals including liquor permit clarifications, cannabis testing and delivery rules, and multiple licensing technical fixes; committee members requested clarifications on reporting, age‑statement forms and remote pharmacy dispensing.

The Department of Consumer Protection told the General Law Committee it has submitted a package of limited, technical agency bills covering liquor control, cannabis regulation and licensing standards.

"Briefly, the liquor control changes include removing annual sales reporting requirements for out-of-state wineries, clarifying permit requirements for minors, prohibiting minors from having liquor permits and tightening age…

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