COMMITTEE
HB 1663 -- LIQUOR SALES
CO-SPONSORS: Gambaro, Kennedy, Fraser
COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass" by the Committee on Local
Government and Related Matters by a vote of 20 to 0.
This bill allows Sunday sales of liquor by the drink without a
special permit on February 14.
FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds.
PROPONENTS: Supporters say that this bill will allow persons to
have a drink on one of the most popular holidays. It will only
occur about once every 7 years. There are other exceptions to
the Sunday restriction on liquor sales.
Testifying for the bill was Representative Gambaro.
OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee.
Steve Bauer, Legislative Analyst