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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BEER GARDENS. | This Act eliminates the requirement of a daily average of no less than 25 full time employees to operate a beer garden. Beer gardens are presently the only liquor establishments that have a statutory staffing requirement. This Act also includes beer gardens along with taprooms and taverns as establishments the Commissioner may deny a license if an existing same establishment is within 1200 feet, by accessible public road in an incorporated city or town, or 9/10 of a mile in an unincorporated or rural area. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 152 | HB 69 | Delaware HB 69 (152) |
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1 | 7 | 2 | 2023-03-02 | 2023-05-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/47e3eb1f-aebc-4a41-9b50-269924bdcc0c | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130037 | abd227fd204cf21bae0e544cd71c8b93ec0697b8c53103ec2e905821f5de6e21 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 69 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BEER GARDENS.
This Act eliminates the requirement of a daily average of no less than 25 full time employees to operate a beer garden. Beer gardens are presently the only liquor establishments that have a statutory staffing requirement. This Act also includes beer gardens along with taprooms and taverns as establishments the Commissioner may deny a license if an existing same establishment is within 1200 feet, by accessible public road in an incorporated city or town, or 9/10 of a mile in an unincorporated or rural area.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 38–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
- Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-03-02 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2023-03-07 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-16 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
passage - 2023-03-16 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2023-04-26 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2023-05-11 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2023-05-25 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/47e3eb1f-aebc-4a41-9b50-269924bdcc0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).