Creates a theater license to sell beer, including strong beer, or wine, or both, at retail, for consumption on theater premises. The annual fee for such a license will be four hundred dollars. The bill also provides that if the theater premises are frequented by minors, an alcohol control plan must be submitted at the time of application. The alcohol control plan must be approved by the board, and be prominently posted on the premises, prior to minors being allowed. (See also SB: 5111).   Official Text and Analysis.

Narrows the definition of "theater" to mean a place of business where motion pictures or other primarily nonparticipatory entertainment are shown; requires that all servers of beer and wine attend a mandatory alcohol server training program; subject to specified conditions, permits theater licensees that are nonprofits exempt from taxation under 26 U.S.C.501(c)(3) to enter into agreements with a liquor industry member for purposes of brand advertising at the theater and specifically provides that such an agreement is not a violation of the statutory prohibition preventing a liquor industry member from advancing to a retailer money or other valuable consideration.

Creates a license for certain motion picture theaters to sell beer and wine at retail for consumption on theater premises. Requires that an alcohol control plan be submitted to, and approved by, the Liquor Control Board, and be prominently posted on theater premises before minors are allowed on such premises where liquor is offered for sale. Requires that all servers of beer and wine attend a mandatory alcohol server training program. ? Requires the Liquor Control Board to adopt rules regarding alcohol control plans and necessary control measures.

Alters the definition of "theater" to include only theaters with up to four screens.

Creates a theater license to sell beer, including strong beer, and wine, at retail for consumption on theater premises. The annual fee for such license is $400. No food requirements are specified. A Senate amendment specifies that only theaters with four or fewer screens are eligible for the license. "Theater" is defined as a place of business where motion pictures or other primarily non-participatory entertainment are shown.

To concur in Senate amendment(s).