HB1018

Provides relative to limitations on the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage permits

Complete·6/8/26

Louisiana HB1018 prohibits new alcoholic beverage permits in District 2 from August 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027, for Class B or C premises under.

Louisiana HB1018 establishes a temporary moratorium on the issuance of new permits for the sale of alcoholic beverages within District 2 of the Louisiana House of Representatives. This moratorium applies specifically to Class B or Class C permits for licensed premises that contain less than 5,000 square feet of public habitable floor area. The moratorium is in effect from August 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027. Existing permits may continue and be renewed if the permit holder complies with all other laws and local ordinances.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

29 Yea

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0 Nay

10 Absent

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Calendar

May 5

12:30 PM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

Apr 9

9:00 AM

House Committee on Judiciary

History

Jun 8

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 863.

Jun 8

House

Effective date: 06/08/2026.

Jun 1

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.