HF1786

HF1786 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Cities authorized to issue on-sale intoxicating liquor license to a licensed cosmetology salon.

Related bill: SF2344

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes an amendment to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.404, subdivision 1, to allow cities to issue on-sale intoxicating liquor licenses to licensed cosmetology salons.

Key Provisions:

Current Law: Cities can issue on-sale liquor licenses to specific establishments, such as hotels, restaurants, bowling centers, veterans' clubs, sports facilities, liquor stores, and resorts.
Proposed Change: Adds "cosmetology salons" to the list of businesses eligible for an on-sale liquor license.
Other provisions remain unchanged, allowing theaters, convention centers, sports facilities, and resorts to obtain relevant liquor licenses under specific conditions.

If enacted, this law would permit licensed cosmetology salons to serve intoxicating liquor legally within their premises.

Bill text versions

Introduction PDF file

Actions

Date	Chamber	Where	Type	Name	Committee Name
March 02, 2025	House	Floor	Action	Introduction and first reading, referred to	Commerce Finance and Policy
March 02, 2025	House	Floor	Action	Introduction and first reading, referred to	Commerce Finance and Policy

Citations

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        "Authorization for cities to issue onsale intoxicating liquor licenses to licensed cosmetology salons."
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      "summary": "This bill amends liquor licensing provisions for cities in section 340A.404.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies conditions under which clubs may conduct public wine tastings."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "340A.404",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1"
  },
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    "analysis": {
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      "summary": "This section allows clubs to conduct wine tastings with certain public participation.",
      "modified": [
        "References to club wine tasting permissions now include offerings to the general public, under revised conditions."
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    },
    "citation": "340A.419",
    "subdivision": ""
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    "analysis": {
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      "summary": "Defines 'resort' for purposes of liquor licensing in section 157.15.",
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        "Inclusion of resorts as possible venues for issuance of onsale licenses, with specific provisions."
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    "citation": "157.15",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 11"
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