HF 68

1st Engrossment - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 05/12/2017 12:37pm

A bill for an act
relating to liquor; allowing service at the Minnesota Capitol; allowing special
licenses; requiring microdistilleries and farm wineries to distill on premises;
establishing a Minnesota distilled label; modifying off-sale license for
microdistilleries; establishing 2018 Super Bowl extended alcohol service hours;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 340A.22, subdivisions 1, 2, 4;
340A.24, subdivision 3; 340A.28; 340A.285; 340A.301, by adding a subdivision;
340A.315, subdivision 7; 340A.404, subdivision 2; Laws 1999, chapter 202, section
13, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
340A; repealing Laws 2001, chapter 193, section 10, as amended; Laws 2013,
chapter 137, article 4, section 6.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.22, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

Activities.

(a) A microdistillery licensed under this chapter may provide
on its premises samples of distilled spirits deleted text begin manufactured deleted text end new text begin distilled new text end on its premises, in an
amount not to exceed 15 milliliters per variety per person. No more than 45 milliliters may
be sampled under this paragraph by any person on any day. new text begin For purposes of this section,
"distilled on its premises" means that at least 80 percent of any product sold by a
microdistillery must be first distilled on its premises. If a product is first distilled off-premises,
and subsequently rectified, bottled, or redistilled on-premises, it does not qualify as Minnesota
distilled. Products meeting this standard shall be labeled "distilled on premises."
new text end

(b) A microdistillery can sell cocktails to the public, pursuant to subdivision 2.

new text begin (c) A microdistillery may not sell products that do not qualify as distilled on premises.
This paragraph does not apply to any microdistillery licensed prior to July 1, 2017, provided
that any microdistilleries that do not distill on premises must disclose this on their label.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective on July 1, 2017.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.22, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Cocktail room license.

(a) A municipality, including a city with a municipal
liquor store, may issue the holder of a microdistillery license under this chapter a
microdistillery cocktail room license. A microdistillery cocktail room license authorizes
on-sale of distilled liquor produced by the distiller for consumption on the premises of or
adjacent to one distillery location owned by the distiller. new text begin Notwithstanding section 340A.504,
subdivision 3, a cocktail room may be open and may conduct on-sale business on Sundays
if authorized by the municipality. new text end Nothing in this subdivision precludes the holder of a
microdistillery cocktail room license from also holding a license to operate a restaurant at
the distillery. Section 340A.409 shall apply to a license issued under this subdivision. All
provisions of this chapter that apply to a retail liquor license shall apply to a license issued
under this subdivision unless the provision is explicitly inconsistent with this subdivision.

(b) A distiller may only have one cocktail room license under this subdivision, and may
not have an ownership interest in a distillery licensed under section 340A.301, subdivision
6, clause (a).

(c) The municipality shall impose a licensing fee on a distiller holding a microdistillery
cocktail room license under this subdivision, subject to limitations applicable to license fees
under section 340A.408, subdivision 2, paragraph (a).

(d) A municipality shall, within ten days of the issuance of a license under this
subdivision, inform the commissioner of the licensee's name and address and trade name,
and the effective date and expiration date of the license. The municipality shall also inform
the commissioner of a license transfer, cancellation, suspension, or revocation during the
license period.

(e) No single entity may hold both a cocktail room and taproom license, and a cocktail
room and taproom may not be colocated.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective on July 1, 2017.
new text end

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.22, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4.

Off-sale license.

A microdistillery may be issued a license by the local licensing
authority new text begin , with the approval of the commissioner, new text end for off-sale of distilled spirits. The license
may allow the sale deleted text begin of one 375 milliliter bottle per customer per day deleted text end of product manufactured
on site, subject to the following requirements:

(1) off-sale hours of sale must conform to hours of sale for retail off-sale licensees in
the licensing municipality; deleted text begin and
deleted text end

(2) no brand may be sold at the microdistillery unless it is also available for distribution
by wholesalers deleted text begin . deleted text end new text begin ; and
new text end

new text begin (3) no more than 8,000 proof gallons of the 40,000 proof gallons produced by a distiller
can be sold at off-sale on premises.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 4.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.24, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3.

Total retail sales.

A brew pub's total retail sales at on- or off-sale under this
section may not exceed 3,500 barrels per year, provided that off-sales may not total more
than deleted text begin 500 deleted text end new text begin 750 new text end barrels.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 5.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.28, is amended to read:

340A.28 SMALL BREWER OFF-SALE.

Subdivision 1.

License; limitations.

A brewer licensed under section 340A.301,
subdivision 6, clause (c), (i), or (j), may be issued a license by a municipality for off-sale
of malt liquor at its licensed premises that has been produced and packaged by the brewer.
The license must be approved by the commissioner. A brewer may only have one license
under this subdivision. The amount of malt liquor sold at off-sale may not exceed deleted text begin 500 deleted text end new text begin 750 new text end
barrels annually. Off-sale of malt liquor shall be limited to the legal hours for off-sale at
exclusive liquor stores in the jurisdiction in which the brewer is located, and the malt liquor
sold off-sale must be removed from the premises before the applicable off-sale closing time
at exclusive liquor stores, except that malt liquor in growlers only may be sold at off-sale
on Sundays. Sunday sales must be approved by the licensing jurisdiction and hours may be
established by those jurisdictions. Packaging of malt liquor for off-sale under this subdivision
must comply with section 340A.285.

Subd. 2.

Prohibition.

A municipality may not issue a license under this section to a
brewer if the brewer seeking the license, or any person having an economic interest in the
brewer seeking the license or exercising control over the brewer seeking the license, is a
brewer that brews more than deleted text begin 20,000 deleted text end new text begin 40,000 new text end barrels of its own brands of malt liquor annually
or a winery that produces more than 250,000 gallons of wine annually.

Subd. 3.

Fee.

The municipality shall impose a licensing fee on a brewer holding a license
under this subdivision, subject to limitations applicable to license fees under section
340A.408, subdivision 3, paragraph (a).

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 6.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.285, is amended to read:

340A.285 GROWLERS.

(a) Malt liquor authorized for off-sale pursuant to section 340A.24 or 340A.28 shall be
packaged in deleted text begin 64-ounce containers commonly known as "growlers" or in 750 milliliter bottles.
The containers or bottles shall bear a twist-type closure, cork, stopper, or plug deleted text end new text begin any vessel
containing between 650 milliliters and two liters new text end . At the time of sale, a paper or plastic
adhesive band, strip, or sleeve shall be applied to the container or deleted text begin bottle deleted text end new text begin vessel new text end and extended
over the top of the twist-type closure, cork, stopper, or plug forming a seal that must be
broken upon opening the container or deleted text begin bottle deleted text end new text begin vessel new text end . The adhesive band, strip, or sleeve shall
bear the name and address of the brewer. The containers or deleted text begin bottles deleted text end new text begin vessels new text end shall be identified
as malt liquor, contain the name of the malt liquor, bear the name and address of the brew
pub or brewer selling the malt liquor, and shall be considered intoxicating liquor unless the
alcoholic content is labeled as otherwise in accordance with the provisions of Minnesota
Rules, part 7515.1100.

(b) A brew pub or brewer may, but is not required to, refill any container or deleted text begin bottle deleted text end new text begin vessel new text end
with malt liquor for off-sale at the request of the customer. A brew pub or brewer refilling
a container or deleted text begin bottle deleted text end new text begin vessel new text end must do so at its licensed premises and the container or deleted text begin bottle deleted text end new text begin
vessel new text end must be filled at the tap at the time of sale. A container or deleted text begin bottle deleted text end new text begin vessel new text end refilled under
this paragraph must be sealed and labeled in the manner described in paragraph (a).

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 7.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.301, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin 3.2 percent malt liquor; label. new text end

new text begin 3.2 percent malt liquor, as defined under
section 340A.101, subdivision 19, may be sold with a label that states "MAX 3.2% ALC/WT"
or equivalent, on the side of the can or bottle, and does not require a similar disclosure on
the can top or bottom. The commissioner shall establish standards to implement this
requirement.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective on July 1, 2017, and applies to all cans
or bottles sold after that date.
new text end

Sec. 8.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.315, subdivision 7, is amended to read:

Subd. 7.

Distilled spirits permitted.

Farm wineries licensed under this section are
permitted to deleted text begin manufacture distilled deleted text end new text begin distill new text end spirits as defined under section 340A.101,
subdivision 9, which may exceed 25 percent alcohol by volume, made from
Minnesota-produced or Minnesota-grown grapes, grape juice, other fruit bases, or honey.
The following conditions pertain:

(1) no farm winery or firm owning multiple farm wineries may deleted text begin manufacture deleted text end new text begin distill new text end more
than 5,000 gallons of distilled spirits in a given year, and this 5,000 gallon limit is part of
the 50,000 gallon limit found in subdivision 2;

(2) new text begin for purposes of this subdivision, "distill" means that at least 80 percent of any product
sold by a farm distillery must be first distilled on its premises. If a product is first distilled
off-premises, and subsequently rectified, bottled, or redistilled on-premises, it does not
qualify as distilled on premises and may not be sold by a farm distillery. This clause does
not apply to any farm wineries with farm distilleries licensed prior to July 1, 2017, provided
that any farm wineries with farm distilleries that do not distill on premises must disclose
this on their label;
new text end

new text begin (3) new text end farm wineries must pay an additional annual fee of $50 to the commissioner before
beginning production of distilled spirits; and

deleted text begin (3) deleted text end new text begin (4) new text end farm wineries may not sell or produce distilled spirits for direct sale to
manufacturers licensed under section 340A.301, subdivision 6, paragraph (a).

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective on July 1, 2017.
new text end

Sec. 9.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.404, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Special provision; city of Minneapolis.

(a) The city of Minneapolis may issue
an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to the Guthrie Theater, the Cricket Theatre, the
Orpheum Theatre, the State Theatre, and the Historic Pantages Theatre, notwithstanding
the limitations of law, or local ordinance, or charter provision relating to zoning or school
or church distances. The licenses authorize sales on all days of the week to holders of tickets
for performances presented by the theaters and to members of the nonprofit corporations
holding the licenses and to their guests.

(b) The city of Minneapolis may issue an intoxicating liquor license to 510 Groveland
Associates, a Minnesota cooperative, for use by a restaurant on the premises owned by 510
Groveland Associates, notwithstanding limitations of law, or local ordinance, or charter
provision.

(c) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to Zuhrah
Shrine Temple for use on the premises owned by Zuhrah Shrine Temple at 2540 Park Avenue
South in Minneapolis, notwithstanding limitations of law, or local ordinances, or charter
provision relating to zoning or school or church distances.

(d) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to the
American Association of University Women, Minneapolis branch, for use on the premises
owned by the American Association of University Women, Minneapolis branch, at 2115
Stevens Avenue South in Minneapolis, notwithstanding limitations of law, or local
ordinances, or charter provisions relating to zoning or school or church distances.

(e) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale wine license and an on-sale 3.2 percent
malt liquor license to a restaurant located at 5000 Penn Avenue South, and an on-sale wine
license and an on-sale malt liquor license to a restaurant located at 1931 Nicollet Avenue
South, notwithstanding any law or local ordinance or charter provision.

(f) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale wine license and an on-sale malt liquor
license to the Brave New Workshop Theatre located at 3001 Hennepin Avenue South, the
Theatre de la Jeune Lune, the Illusion Theatre located at 528 Hennepin Avenue South, the
Hollywood Theatre located at 2815 Johnson Street Northeast, the Loring Playhouse located
at 1633 Hennepin Avenue South, the Jungle Theater located at 2951 Lyndale Avenue South,
Brave New Institute located at 2605 Hennepin Avenue South, the Guthrie Lab located at
700 North First Street, and the Southern Theatre located at 1420 Washington Avenue South,
notwithstanding any law or local ordinance or charter provision. The license authorizes
sales on all days of the week.

(g) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to University
Gateway Corporation, a Minnesota nonprofit corporation, for use by a restaurant or catering
operator at the building owned and operated by the University Gateway Corporation on the
University of Minnesota campus, notwithstanding limitations of law, or local ordinance or
charter provision. The license authorizes sales on all days of the week.

(h) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to the Walker
Art Center's concessionaire or operator, for a restaurant and catering operator on the premises
of the Walker Art Center, notwithstanding limitations of law, or local ordinance or charter
provisions. The license authorizes sales on all days of the week.

(i) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to the Guthrie
Theater's concessionaire or operator for a restaurant and catering operator on the premises
of the Guthrie Theater, notwithstanding limitations of law, local ordinance, or charter
provisions. The license authorizes sales on all days of the week.

(j) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale wine license and an on-sale malt liquor
license to the Minnesota Book and Literary Arts Building, Inc.'s concessionaire or operator
for a restaurant and catering operator on the premises of the Minnesota Book and Literary
Arts Building, Inc. (dba Open Book), notwithstanding limitations of law, or local ordinance
or charter provision. The license authorizes sales on all days of the week.

(k) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to a restaurant
located at 5411 Penn Avenue South, notwithstanding any law or local ordinance or charter
provision.

(l) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to the Museum
of Russian Art's concessionaire or operator for a restaurant and catering operator on the
premises of the Museum of Russian Art located at 5500 Stevens Avenue South,
notwithstanding any law or local ordinance or charter provision.

(m) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to the
American Swedish Institute or to its concessionaire or operator for use on the premises
owned by the American Swedish Institute at 2600 Park Avenue South, notwithstanding
limitations of law, or local ordinances, or charter provision relating to zoning or school or
church distances.

(n) Notwithstanding any other law, local ordinance, or charter provision, the city of
Minneapolis may issue one or more on-sale intoxicating liquor licenses to the Minneapolis
Society of Fine Arts (dba Minneapolis Institute of Arts), or to an entity holding a concessions
or catering contract with the Minneapolis Institute of Arts for use on the premises of the
Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The licenses authorized by this subdivision may be issued
for space that is not compact and contiguous, provided that all such space is included in the
description of the licensed premises on the approved license application. The licenses
authorize sales on all days of the week.

(o) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to Norway
House or to its concessionaire or operator for use on the premises owned by Norway House
at 913 East Franklin Avenue, notwithstanding limitations of law, or local ordinances, or
charter provision relating to zoning or school or church distances.

new text begin (p) The city of Minneapolis may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to a restaurant
located at 4312 Upton Avenue South, notwithstanding any law or local ordinance or charter
provision.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective upon approval by the Minneapolis City
Council and compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021.
new text end

Sec. 10.

new text begin [340A.425] SERVICE AT CAPITOL AND CAPITOL GROUNDS.
new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding section 340A.412, subdivision 4, paragraph (a), clause (2), the city of
St. Paul may issue an on-sale wine and malt liquor license for the premises known as the
State Capitol, including the Capitol cafeteria and the Capitol grounds. The commissioner
of administration must specify those areas where service is being requested. The Department
of Administration shall enter into an agreement with a food service vendor or another vendor
on all matters related to the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol. Section 16B.275
does not apply to the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol or on the Capitol grounds
and all fees charged or profits earned by the Department of Administration from the sale
of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol must be deposited in a capitol revenues account in
the general fund and are appropriated to the commissioner for capitol preservation. The
Capitol cafeteria must sell wine and malt liquor that are made in Minnesota.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day after the governing body of St.
Paul and its chief clerical officer timely complete compliance with section 645.021,
subdivisions 2 and 3.
new text end

Sec. 11.

Laws 1999, chapter 202, section 13, as amended by Laws 2013, chapter 42,
section 8, is amended to read:

Sec. 13. CITY OF ST. PAUL; LICENSES AUTHORIZED.

(a) The city of St. Paul may issue temporary intoxicating liquor licenses under Minnesota
Statutes, section 340A.404, subdivision 10, to Macalester college for the Macalester Scottish
fair, Springfest, and for the annual alumni reunion weekend without regard to the limitation
in Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.410, subdivision 10, paragraph (b).

(b) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.412, subdivision 4, the city of
St. Paul may issue a temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor license to Twin Cities in Motion,
or its successor organization, if any. The license may authorize deleted text begin only deleted text end the sale of intoxicating deleted text begin
malt liquor and 3.2 percent malt deleted text end liquor on the grounds of the state capitol on the day of the
Twin Cities Marathon. deleted text begin The intoxicating deleted text end new text begin Any new text end malt liquor and 3.2 percent malt liquor new text begin sold
new text end must be produced by a Minnesota brewery. All provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section
340A.404, subdivision 10, not inconsistent with this section, apply to the license authorized
by this section.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 12. new text begin SPECIAL EVENTS; CAPITOL.
new text end

new text begin Nothwithstanding any law or ordinance to the contrary, the city of Saint Paul may issue
two separate temporary liquor licenses for special events at the Minnesota Capitol. The first
special event license shall be for events relating to the ceremonial opening of the refurbished
State Capitol in August, 2017. The second special event license shall be for events associated
with the Superbowl and the construction of an ice castle in 2018. Licenses shall be for
on-sale during all legal hours of service and shall allow all service of wine, malt liquor, and
distilled spirits. Service must be limited to wine, malt liquor, and distilled spirits that are
made in Minnesota.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day after the governing body of St.
Paul and its chief clerical officer timely complete compliance with section 645.021,
subdivisions 2 and 3.
new text end

Sec. 13. new text begin NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE TRAINING SITE; ON-SALE
LICENSES.
new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.404, subdivision 1, or any other law
or local ordinance to the contrary, the city of Eagan may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor
license to the owner of a National Football League sports facility located on property in the
city of Eagan in Dakota County, legally described as Lot 1, Block 1, Viking Lakes, and to
any concessionaire operator or third-party vendor under contract with the owner. The license
authorizes the sale of intoxicating liquor to persons attending any and all events on Lots 1
and 2, Block 1, Viking Lakes, that are in conjunction with activities on Lot 1. The license
may be issued for a space that is not compact and contiguous, provided that the licensed
premises shall only be the space described in the approved license. The license authorizes
sales on all days of the week. All provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A, not
inconsistent with this section, apply to the license under this section.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective upon approval by the Eagan City Council
and compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021.
new text end

Sec. 14. new text begin SPECIAL LICENSE; NEW HOPE.
new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding any law or ordinance to the contrary, the city of New Hope may issue
an on-sale intoxicating liquor license for the New Hope Golf Course that is located at 8130
Bass Lake Road and is owned by the city. The provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter
340A, not inconsistent with this section, apply to the license issued under this section. The
city of New Hope is deemed the licensee under this section, and the provisions of Minnesota
Statutes, sections 340A.603 and 340A.604, apply to the license as if the establishment were
a municipal liquor store.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective upon approval by the New Hope City
Council and compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021.
new text end

Sec. 15. new text begin SPECIAL LICENSE; SARTELL.
new text end

new text begin The city of Sartell may issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license, an on-sale wine
license, or an on-sale malt liquor license for the city-owned facilities known as Sartell
Community Center, located at 850 19th Street South; Pinecone Central Park, located at
1105 Central Park Blvd; and Champion Field, located at 710 12th Street North,
notwithstanding any law, local ordinance, or charter provision. A license issued under this
section authorizes sales on all days of the week to persons attending events at these facilities.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective upon approval by the Sartell City Council
and compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021.
new text end

Sec. 16. new text begin SPECIAL CLOSING TIMES; 2018 SUPER BOWL.
new text end

new text begin During the 2018 National Football League Super Bowl at U.S. Bank Stadium, licensing
jurisdictions that lie wholly or partially within Hennepin and Ramsey Counties may, at their
discretion, issue special permits for service of alcohol through extended hours lasting until
4:00 a.m. each day. This section is subject to the following conditions:
new text end

new text begin (1) only holders of an existing on-sale intoxicating liquor license or a 3.2 malt liquor
license are eligible for later closing hours;
new text end

new text begin (2) later closing hours apply only during the period from 12:00 p.m. on February 2,
2018, to 4:00 a.m. on February 5, 2018;
new text end

new text begin (3) local licensing jurisdictions issuing special permits to operate with extended hours
during the days listed in clause (2) may charge a fee up to but not to exceed $250 for a
permit. In the process of issuing a permit under this section, the licensing jurisdiction may
limit approval to specified geographic, zoning, or license classifications within its jurisdiction;
and
new text end

new text begin (4) this section expires at 4:01 a.m. on February 5, 2018.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 17. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin Laws 2001, chapter 193, section 10, as amended by Laws 2013, chapter 137, article 4,
section 6; and Laws 2013, chapter 137, article 4, section 6, new text end new text begin are repealed.
new text end

APPENDIX

Repealed Minnesota Session Laws: H0068-1

Laws 2001, chapter 193, section 10, as amended by Laws 2013, chapter 137, article 4, section 6

Sec. 6.

Laws 2001, chapter 193, section 10, is amended to read:

Sec. 10. CAPITOL CAFETERIA; WINE AND BEER LICENSE.

Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.412, subdivision 4, paragraph (a), clause (2), the city of St. Paul may issue an on-sale wine and malt liquor license to the Capitol cafeteria, also called the Rathskeller Café. The commissioner of administration must enter into an agreement with the food service vendor or another vendor on all matters related to the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol. Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.275, does not apply to the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol cafeteria and all profits earned by the Department of Administration from the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol must be deposited in the arts and cultural heritage fund. The Capitol cafeteria must sell wine and malt liquor that are made in Minnesota.

EFFECTIVE DATE.

This section is effective the day after the governing body of St. Paul and its chief clerical officer timely complete compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.

Laws 2013, chapter 137, article 4, section 6

Sec. 6.

Laws 2001, chapter 193, section 10, is amended to read:

Sec. 10. CAPITOL CAFETERIA; WINE AND BEER LICENSE.

Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 340A.412, subdivision 4, paragraph (a), clause (2), the city of St. Paul may issue an on-sale wine and malt liquor license deleted text begin for deleted text end deleted text begin the premises known as the capitol cafeteria, for special events held at the capitol cafeteria. deleted text end new text begin to the Capitol cafeteria, also called the Rathskeller Café. The commissioner of administration must enter into an agreement with the food service vendor or another vendor on all matters related to the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol. Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.275, does not apply to the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol cafeteria and all profits earned by the Department of Administration from the sale of wine and malt liquor in the Capitol must be deposited in the arts and cultural heritage fund. The Capitol cafeteria must sell wine and malt liquor that are made in Minnesota. new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day after the governing body of St. Paul and its chief clerical officer timely complete compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3. new text end