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LouisianaHB 10772026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to microbrewery sales at special events

Sponsored By: Chasity Martinez (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Judiciary BJudiciary

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Louisiana microbreweries gain sales at special events

Louisiana microbrewer permit holders can brew up to 12,500 barrels of beer and other malt beverages per licensed year. A Retailer, Class A permit also allows retail sales of those beverages for drinking on or off the premises. With both permits, microbreweries can sell their own beverages at special events using no more than 12 special-event permits. Each event permit must be issued in the same name as the microbrewer’s permit. Event permits must follow Louisiana Administrative Code Title 55, Part VII, Subpart 1, Section 323(B).

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Chasity Martinez

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 149 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/26/2026

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

Yes: 35 • No: 0

House vote • 4/29/2026

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 98 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Reported favorably

Yes: 16 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 698.

    6/2/2026House

  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.

    6/2/2026House

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    5/28/2026House

  4. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    5/27/2026House

  5. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    5/27/2026Senate

  6. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    5/26/2026Senate

  7. Received from the Senate without amendments.

    5/26/2026House

  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    5/20/2026Senate

  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    5/19/2026Senate

  10. Reported favorably.

    5/18/2026Senate

  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

    5/4/2026Senate

  12. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    4/29/2026House

  13. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    4/29/2026Senate

  14. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    4/27/2026House

  15. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.

    4/27/2026House

  16. Reported favorably (16-0).

    4/23/2026House

  17. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    3/31/2026House

  18. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

    3/30/2026House

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