Bill Text: MN SF467 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Brewer taprooms location in cities with municipal liquor authorization

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-14 - Referred to Commerce [SF467 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-SF467-Introduced.html

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A bill for an act

relating to alcohol; allowing brewer taprooms to be located in cities with
municipal liquor;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.601,
subdivision 5.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.601, subdivision 5, is amended to
read:
    Subd. 5. Issuance of licenses to private persons. A city owning and operating a
municipal liquor store may issue on-sale liquor licenses to hotels, clubs, and restaurants,
and brewer taprooms licensed under section 340A.301, subdivision 6b. A city issuing
on-sale licenses under this subdivision may continue to operate the municipal liquor store
or may resume operation of a municipal liquor store previously discontinued.
The number of on-sale licenses issued under this section by a city is governed by
section 340A.413.
A city may not issue licenses under this section, other than a license issued to a club
under section 340A.404, subdivision 1, clause (4), until authorized by the voters of the
city voting on the question at a special election called for that purpose.