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SB109Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT relating to the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and declaring an emergency.

IntroducedSenate Licensing and Occupations

Introduced by Julie Raque Adams, District 36

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend KRS 243.033 to modify alcoholic beverage caterer duties and privileges; remove caterer Sunday sales restrictions; prohibit the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control from imposing or attempting to enforce minimum customer thresholds or maximum event limits for caterers; amend KRS 243.090 to require the department to approve or deny a license application within 45 days after receipt of the application; amend KRS 438.3061, 438.3063, 438.3065, 438.3067, 438.3069, 438.310, 438.312, 438.316, and 438.337 to delay the retailer tobacco, nicotine, and vapor product license requirement until February 1, 2027; make the delay RETROACTIVE to January 1, 2026; EMERGENCY.

Where it stands

to Licensing & Occupations (S)

January 22, 2026

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Bill history

  1. introduced in Senate

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

  3. to Licensing & Occupations (S)

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