Senate Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology

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March 17, 2026

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

SB26-094     be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend printed bill, page 2, line 16, after "to" insert "or contiguous

Page 1, Line 2with".

Page 1, Line 3Page 3, line 27, strike "(2)(a)(I)(Q)" and substitute: "(2)(a)(I)(Q) and

Page 1, Line 4(2)(a)(I)(U); and add (1)(g) and (2)(a)(I)(V)".

Page 1, Line 6Page 4, after line 2 insert:

Page 1, Line 7"(1)  The state licensing authority shall:

Page 1, Line 8(g)  Grant a license for the manufacture or storage of

Page 1, Line 9alcohol beverages at an alternating premises licensed premises

Page 1, Line 10only if the alternating premises licensed premises is approved by

Page 1, Line 11the applicable federal licensing authority.".

Page 1, Line 12Page 4, after line 11, insert:

Page 1, Line 13"(U)  Special event permits issued under article 5 of this title 44.

Page 1, Line 14title 44; or  

Page 1, Line 15(V)  To administer and enforce alternating premises and

Page 1, Line 16manufacturing conducted on behalf of another licensee,

Page 1, Line 17including the adoption of rules that ensure clear identification

Page 1, Line 18of product ownership, appropriate inventory tracking and

Page 1, Line 19record keeping, transparency in contract or on-behalf-of

Page 1, Line 20production arrangements, and adequate inspection, reporting,

Page 1, Line 21and enforcement authority to maintain compliance with this

Page 1, Line 22article 3, articles 4 and 5 of this title 44, and title 39.".