Amendment SA8-AB532

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2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 8, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 532

February 19, 2020 - Offered by Senator Erpenbach.

AB532-SA8,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB532-SA8,1,3 1. Page 1, line 4: after “zones" insert “, closing hours for certain alcohol beverage retailers,".

AB532-SA8,1,4 2. Page 6, line 3: after that line insert:

AB532-SA8,1,5 “ Section 7m. Nonstatutory provisions.

AB532-SA8,1,7 (1) Closing hours exception for certain alcohol beverage retailers during the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee.

AB532-SA8,1,8 (a) In this subsection:

AB532-SA8,1,9 1. “Municipality” has the meaning given in s. 125.02 (11).

AB532-SA8,1,10 2. “Restaurant” has the meaning given in s. 125.02 (18).

AB532-SA8,1,12 (b) 1. In this paragraph, “licensed restaurant or tavern” means premises operating as a restaurant or tavern under a Class “B" license.

AB532-SA8,2,4 2. Notwithstanding s. 125.32 (3) (a), but subject to subd. 4., from July 13 to July 17, 2020, the closing hours for a licensed restaurant or tavern shall be between 4 a.m. and 6 a.m. if the municipality that issued the license has authorized this extended closing hour as provided in subd. 3.

AB532-SA8,2,7 3. A municipality may establish a process to authorize, and may upon application so authorize, the extended closing hour under subd. 2. for any licensed restaurant or tavern within the municipality.

AB532-SA8,2,10 4. Notwithstanding s. 125.32 (3) (d), a municipality may, by ordinance adopted after the effective date of this subdivision, opt out of subd. 2. and retain from July 13 to July 17, 2020, the closing hours specified in s. 125.32 (3) (a).

AB532-SA8,2,12 (c) 1. In this paragraph, “licensed restaurant or tavern” means premises operating as a restaurant or tavern under a “Class B" or “Class C” license.

AB532-SA8,2,16 2. Notwithstanding s. 125.68 (4) (c) 1., but subject to subd. 4., from July 13 to July 17, 2020, the closing hours for a licensed restaurant or tavern shall be between 4 a.m. and 6 a.m. if the municipality that issued the license has authorized this extended closing hour as provided in subd. 3.

AB532-SA8,2,19 3. A municipality may establish a process to authorize, and may upon application so authorize, the extended closing hour under subd. 2. for any licensed restaurant or tavern within the municipality.

AB532-SA8,2,22 4. Notwithstanding s. 125.68 (4) (c) 5., a municipality may, by ordinance adopted after the effective date of this subdivision, opt out of subd. 2. and retain from July 13 to July 17, 2020, the closing hours specified in s. 125.68 (4) (c) 1.”.

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