Signed by the Governor
Summary
The bill adds new qualifications for alcohol permit applicants and expands the commission’s power to suspend or refuse permits when a premises is a public nuisance or linked to illegal activity. It also lets the commission act quickly—up to three business days—without prior notice if serious crimes are believed to have occurred on the site. The changes affect current and future alcohol retailers and aim to protect public safety and community standards.
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