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Amendment H-1096 to HF 470

Relating to alcoholic beverages, including license authorizations, bond requirements, and fee determinations, and including effective date and applicability provisions

Adopted · March 20, 2025

Filed March 17, 2025 in the House by

What it changes

  1. Page 1, by striking lines 1 and 2 and inserting: “DIVISION I DEFINITIONS —— LICENSE AUTHORIZATIONS —— BOND REQUIREMENTS”
  2. Page 1, after line 33 by inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 123.30, subsection 4, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows:
  3. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, a person holding a retail alcohol license to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the licensed premises may permit a customer to remove one unsealed bottle of wine for consumption off the premises if the customer has purchased and consumed a portion of the bottle of wine on the licensed premises. The licensee or the licensee’s agent shall securely reseal such bottle in a bag designed so that it is visibly apparent that the resealed bottle of wine has not been tampered with and provide a dated receipt for the resealed bottle of wine to the customer. A wine bottle resealed pursuant to the requirements of this subsection is subject to the requirements of sections 321.284 and 321.284A . A person holding a retail alcohol license to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the licensed premises may permit a customer to carry an open container of wine from the person’s licensed premises into another immediately adjacent licensed premises that is covered by a license or permit that authorizes the consumption of wine, a temporarily closed public right-of-way, or a private place. Sec. ___. Section 123.30, Code 2025, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION .
  4. a. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, a person holding a retail alcohol license to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the licensed premises may permit a customer to carry an alcoholic beverage in an open container from the licensed premises to any of the following immediately adjacent locations: (1) A licensed premises authorized to sell the same type of alcoholic beverage for consumption on the licensed premises. (2) A temporarily closed public right-of-way. (3) A private place. b. The licensee of the immediately adjacent licensed premises, or owner of the immediately adjacent private place, may refuse to allow the customer to enter the licensed premises or private place with an alcoholic beverage in an open container.”
  5. Page 3, after line 23 by inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 123.127, subsection 2, paragraph g, Code 2025, is amended by striking the paragraph.”
  6. Page 3, after line 34 by inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 123.175, subsection 2, paragraph g, Code 2025, is amended by striking the paragraph.”
  7. Title page, line 2, after “authorizations” by inserting “, bond requirements,”
  8. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book