Outdoor refreshment areas.
Summary
Allows a city or town to designate an outdoor location as a refreshment area with the approval of the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission). Provides that if a refreshment area is approved, the commission designates retailer permittees that may sell alcoholic beverages for consumption within the refreshment area. Prohibits a refreshment area from being located near a school or church unless the school or church does not object. Allows a minor to be within the refreshment area. Makes it a Class C infraction for a participating retailer permittee or vendor to: (1) sell a person more than one alcoholic beverage at a time or an alcoholic beverage that exceeds the volume limitations; or (2) allow a person who is not wearing a wristband identification to enter the refreshment area with an alcoholic beverage.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2023
House Passage
Jan 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2023
Last action Mar 30, 2023
Floor votes · House Jan 30, 2023
How they voted
81–7
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 94
Jan 30, 2023
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican67
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jan 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 44: yeas 87, nays 7
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ron Alting
RRepublican
P
Shane Lindauer
RRepublican
Co
Ethan Manning
RRepublican
Co
Justin Moed
DDemocratic
Co
Randy Lyness
RRepublican
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