HF1545
Persons 17 years of age permitted to serve alcoholic beverages.
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: SF1331
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes to amend Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.412, subdivision 10, regarding the employment of minors in liquor establishments. Currently, individuals under 18 years old are prohibited from serving or selling intoxicating liquor. The bill seeks to allow 17-year-olds to serve or sell intoxicating liquor in retail establishments that hold an onsale intoxicating liquor license (businesses that sell alcohol for consumption on the premises, such as bars and restaurants). However, 17-year-olds would remain prohibited from working in retail establishments with an offsale intoxicating liquor license (businesses that sell alcohol for consumption off the premises, such as liquor stores).
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Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Commerce Finance and Policy | |
| March 03, 2025 | House | Action | Author added | ||
| April 03, 2025 | House | Action | Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to | Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy | |
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