Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada AB404: Revises provisions relating to alcoholic beverages. (BDR 52-651)
Status: Chaptered, June 9, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to alcoholic beverages; authorizing a person who operates a brew pub to engage in certain activities concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages; revising provisions governing the conduct of certain investigations and hearings and the revocation and suspension of certain licenses relating to intoxicating liquor; revising the manner in which a payment from a retail liquor store to a wholesale dealer for delivery of certain alcoholic beverages must be made…
From the enrolled text, June 2, 2025:
AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; authorizing a person who operates a brew pub to engage in certain activities concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages; revising provisions governing the conduct of certain investigations and hearings and the revocation and suspension of certain licenses relating to intoxicating liquor; revising the manner in which a payment from a retail liquor store to a wholesale dealer for delivery of certain alcoholic beverages must be made; requiring certain persons manufacturing liquor to preserve certain records for inspection and audit by the Department of Taxation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law provides for the licensure and operation of brew pubs in this State. (NRS 369.180, 597.230) Existing law authorizes a person who operates one or more brew pubs to sell at retail malt beverages that are: (1) manufactured on or off the premises of any of the brew pubs for consumption on the premises; and (2) manufactured and sealed in packages on the premises of any of the brew pubs for consumption off the premises. (NRS 597.230) Section 2 of this bill additionally authorizes a person who operates one or more brew pubs to sell at retail any other alcoholic beverages if the person who operates such a brew pub has obtained any license or permit required to sell …
Sponsors
- Howard Watts (D, 15) · primary sponsor
- Tracy Brown-May (D, 42)
- Heidi Kasama (R, 2)
- Duy Nguyen (D, 8)
- Selena Torres-Fossett (D, 3)
- Rochelle Nguyen (D, 3)
Latest actions
- : Approved by the Governor. Chapter 425.
- : Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
- : Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 19, Nays: 2.) To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment.
- : From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
- : In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee.
- : From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 859.) To printer.
- : From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 476.) Taken from General File. Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.
- : Notice of eligibility for exemption.
Votes
- Senate (2nd Reprint) (June 2, 2025): 19 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Assembly (2nd Reprint) (May 30, 2025): 42 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is AB404?
- AB404 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Revises provisions relating to alcoholic beverages. (BDR 52-651).
- What does AB404 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to alcoholic beverages; authorizing a person who operates a brew pub to engage in certain activities concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages; revising provisions governing the conduct of certain investigations and hearings and the revocation and suspension of certain licenses relating to intoxicating liquor; revising the manner in which a payment from a retail liquor store to a wholesale dealer for delivery of certain alcoholic beverages must be made…
- What is the status of AB404?
- Chaptered as of June 9, 2025. Latest action: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 425. (June 9, 2025).
- Who sponsored AB404?
- Howard Watts (D, 15), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for AB404?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12571/Overview
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