HB491

Revise alcohol laws relating to community care retirement facility licenses

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Montana HB491 revises alcohol laws for community care retirement facilities, allowing multiple alcohol service locations and specific conditions for.

Montana HB491 amends alcohol laws for community care retirement facilities, allowing these facilities to apply for a limited all-beverages license. The bill permits the sale of alcoholic beverages in multiple locations, including patios and decks, as long as they are within the campus and include food service. The bill also specifies that serving hours for alcohol are between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m., and servers must be at least 18 years old and trained. The bill allows for multiple dining areas on campus, provided one has a kitchen and food preparation area.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

45 Yea

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3 Nay

DDR

2 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 26, 2025

8:30 AM

Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Hearing

Mar 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Hearing

History

May 5, 2025

House

Chapter Number Assigned

May 1, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Governor

Apr 22, 2025

House

(H) Transmitted to Governor