Extends the scope of liquor license restrictions to include renewals, allowing protests from nearby residents.
The bill amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to apply restrictions on liquor licenses to both new and renewed licenses, allowing protests from registered voters within 500 feet of establishments. This change aims to address concerns about alcohol-related disturbances near schools and parks, ensuring that the community can voice objections during the renewal process. The bill does not affect existing rights, penalties, or proceedings.
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