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HB 1698 - 2025-26
Updating liquor permit and licensing provisions.
By request:
Liquor and Cannabis Board
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Monday, January 12, 2026 04:30 PM
Current status:
C 167 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Monday, January 12, 2026 04:30 PM
Current status:
C 167 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the House
Jan 29
First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
(View original bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
CPB - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Feb 21
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Mar 6
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
LC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Apr 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Apr 18
Speaker signed.
In the Senate
Apr 19
President signed.
Other than legislative action
Apr 21
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
Apr 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 167, 2025 Laws.
(View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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