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HB 69 DE
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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BEER GARDENS.

DE · session 152 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Mar 2, 2023

Latest action (May 25, 2023) Signed by Governor

Summary

This Act eliminates the requirement of a daily average of no less than 25 full time employees to operate a beer garden. Beer gardens are presently the only liquor establishments that have a statutory staffing requirement. This Act also includes beer gardens along with taprooms and taverns as establishments the Commissioner may deny a license if an existing same establishment is within 1200 feet, by accessible public road in an incorporated city or town, or 9/10 of a mile in an unincorporated or rural area.

Sponsors (7)

Action history (7)

  1. Mar 2, 2023 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · lower
  2. Mar 7, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits · lower
  3. Mar 16, 2023 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT · lower
  4. Mar 16, 2023 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate · upper
  5. Apr 26, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits · upper
  6. May 11, 2023 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
  7. May 25, 2023 Signed by Governor · executive

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