Senate Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Appropriations

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April 28, 2026

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

SB26-114     be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend the Business, Labor, and Technology Committee Report, dated

Page 1, Line 2April 2, 2026, page 1, line 7, strike "manufacturer's".

Page 1, Line 3Page 1, line 8, strike "at up to two approved sales rooms." and

Page 1, Line 4substitute "any sales room approved pursuant to subsection

Page 1, Line 5(7)(a)(I)(A) of this section. Except as otherwise provided in

Page 1, Line 6subsection (7)(a)(II) of this section, the manufacturer shall only

Page 1, Line 7serve or sell alcohol beverages acquired from such

Page 1, Line 8wholesalers for on-premises consumption and not for

Page 1, Line 9off-premises consumption or for takeout and delivery pursuant

Page 1, Line 10to section 44-3-911 (4)(c)(V).".

Page 1, Line 11Page 1, strike lines 12 and 13 and substitute "authority shall only

Page 1, Line 12evaluate".

Page 1, Line 13Page 1, line 15, strike "section" and substitute "subsection

Page 1, Line 14(7)(a)(I)(B)".

Page 1, Line 15Page 1, line 17, after the period add "The state licensing authority

Page 1, Line 16shall determine the form and manner of a permit application

Page 1, Line 17submitted pursuant to this subsection (7)(a)(I)(B).".

Page 1, Line 18Page 1, line 18, after "of" insert "a permit from" and strike

Page 1, Line 19"authority," and substitute "authority pursuant to subsection

Page 1, Line 20(7)(a)(I)(B) of this section,".

Page 1, Line 21Page 1, line 19, strike "spiritous" and substitute "spirituous".

Page 1, Line 22

Page 2, Line 1Page 2, line 4, strike "after line 16" and substitute "before line 17".

Page 2, Line 2Amend printed bill, page 2, line 3, strike "(7)(a)" and substitute "(7)(a);

Page 2, Line 3and add (7)(d)".

Page 2, Line 4Page 2, line 8, strike "one up to two" and substitute "one".

Page 2, Line 5Page 2, line 9, strike "location locations" and substitute "location".

Page 2, Line 6Page 3, line 1, strike "only one up to two" and substitute "only one".

Page 2, Line 7Page 3, strike lines 3 and 4 and substitute "pursuant to this section

Page 2, Line 8shall apply to the state licensing authority for a".

Page 2, Line 9Page 3, strike lines 7 and 8 and substitute "at the licensed premises

Page 2, Line 10and any sales room approved pursuant to subsection (7)(a)(I)(A)

Page 2, Line 11of this section. Except as otherwise provided in subsection

Page 2, Line 12(7)(a)(II) of this section, the manufacturer shall only serve or

Page 2, Line 13sell alcohol beverages acquired from such wholesalers for

Page 2, Line 14on-premises consumption and not for off-premises consumption

Page 2, Line 15or for takeout and delivery pursuant to section 44-3-911

Page 2, Line 16(4)(c)(V). The state licensing authority shall".

Page 2, Line 17Page 3, line 14, strike "on the sales room premises," and substitute "at

Page 2, Line 18its licensed premises and any approved sales room,".

Page 2, Line 19Page 3, line 16, after "from" insert "such".

Page 2, Line 20Page 3, line 18, after the period add "A permit issued under this

Page 2, Line 21subsection (7)(a)(I)(C) is valid until the expiration of the permit

Page 2, Line 22issued by the local licensing authority pursuant to subsection

Page 2, Line 23(7)(a)(I)(B) of this section or for one year after the date of

Page 2, Line 24issuance, whichever is sooner, unless the permit is revoked or

Page 2, Line 25suspended pursuant to section 44-3-306 or 44-3-601.".

Page 2, Line 26Page 5, after line 16 insert:

Page 2, Line 27"(d)  The state licensing authority may adopt rules to

Page 2, Line 28implement this subsection (7).".