Senate committee holds Bill 36‑0211 after hearing on allowing microbreweries, microdistilleries; members request stronger environmental safeguards A Senate committee heard hours of testimony on Bill 36‑0211, which would allow small‑scale microbreweries and microdistilleries in additional zones including certain residential and agricultural areas. Lawmakers and witnesses debated wastewater and runoff risks tied to Prosperity Farm; the committee voted to hold the bill for redrafting with added environmental protections.

The Senate Committee is rethinking a bill that could open the door for microbreweries and microdistilleries, but concerns over environmental safeguards are raising eyebrows!

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