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Committee moves a slate of bills — alcohol, appraisals, pharmacy study and food-safety fee changes — to the floor
Summary
The Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Committee advanced several bills including HB 882 (alcohol-license cleanups), HB 872 (appraiser evaluations), SJ 33 (pharmacy supply‑chain study), and HB 853 (food‑establishment fee adjustments, passed as amended). The committee also formed a small group to vet a proposed HB 584 amendment.
After several hearings the committee shifted to executive action and moved multiple bills to the Senate floor.
HB 882, a cleanup bill clarifying hotel, resort and guest‑ranch alcohol license uses outside quota areas, drew industry support (hospitality representatives) and passed the committee as presented. Proponents said the bill restores intended language from last session to allow multi‑building hotels and limited portability between resort licensed premises.
HB 872 (real estate appraiser…
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