AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
Summary
Provides that exemptions to the prohibition of liquor licenses within two hundred feet (200') of schools or places of worship do not eliminate neighboring property owners’ remonstrance rights to object to the license.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026
Last action May 6, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 5, 2026
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
May 5, 2026
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican4
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 6, 2026
Committee
05/06/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
May 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
05/05/2026 Senate read and passed
upper
Apr 29, 2026
Legislature · Passed
04/29/2026 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 23, 2026
Introduced
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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