HF2214 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Springfield; on-sale liquor license issuance authorized.
Related bill: SF2376
AI Generated Summary
This bill authorizes the city of Springfield, Minnesota, to issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license, an on-sale wine and strong beer license, or an on-sale Sunday intoxicating liquor license for the city-owned Springfield Area Community Center. It allows this despite any existing laws, local ordinances, or charter provisions that might otherwise prohibit it. The bill states that Minnesota liquor laws apply to the license as long as they do not conflict with this section. It also designates the city of Springfield as the licensee and applies certain statutes related to municipal liquor stores to the license.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Commerce Finance and Policy |
| March 11, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Commerce Finance and Policy |
Citations
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"Authorization for Springfield to issue specific liquor licenses."
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"summary": "The bill specifies that licenses issued to the Springfield Area Community Center follow the provisions typically for municipal liquor stores under section 340A.603.",
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"summary": "Refers to the operation and regulation criteria applicable to licenses issued by equation with municipal liquor provisions under section 340A.604.",
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