COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. No.:2568H.01I Bill No.:HB 1265 Subject:Alcohol; Licenses - Liquor and Beer; Public Service Commission; Political
Subdivisions
Type:Original Date:March 10, 2025Bill Summary:This proposal authorizes a temporary extension of hours for alcoholic
beverage sales by certain liquor licensees for the duration of the 2026 FIFA
World Cup Tournament.
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON GENERAL REVENUE FUNDFUND AFFECTEDFY 2026FY 2027FY 2028Total Estimated Net
Effect on General
Revenue $0$0$0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON OTHER STATE FUNDSFUND AFFECTEDFY 2026FY 2027FY 2028Total Estimated Net
Effect on Other State
Funds $0$0$0
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ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDSFUND AFFECTEDFY 2026FY 2027FY 2028Total Estimated Net
Effect on All Federal
Funds $0$0$0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FULL TIME EQUIVALENT (FTE)FUND AFFECTEDFY 2026FY 2027FY 2028Total Estimated Net
Effect on FTE 000
☐ Estimated Net Effect (expenditures or reduced revenues) expected to exceed $250,000 in any
of the three fiscal years after implementation of the act or at full implementation of the act.
☐ Estimated Net Effect (savings or increased revenues) expected to exceed $250,000 in any of
the three fiscal years after implementation of the act or at full implementation of the act.
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDSFUND AFFECTEDFY 2026FY 2027FY 2028Local Government$0 to Unknown$0 $0 L.R. No. 2568H.01I
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FISCAL ANALYSIS
ASSUMPTION
§311.2026 – FIFA World Cup Tournament
Officials from the Department of Revenue (DOR), the Department of Public Safety –
Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, the Department of Commerce and Insurance,
Kansas City, O’Fallon and Osceola each assume the proposal will have no fiscal impact on
their respective organizations. Oversight does not have any information to the contrary.
Therefore, Oversight will reflect a zero impact in the fiscal note for these agencies.
Oversight assumes this proposal extends the hours that alcohol is allowed for consumption
during the FIFA World Cup Tournament and expires on July 20, 2026. Oversight will reflect a
$0 to unknown revenue gain for this proposal for local political subdivisions for FY 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT – State GovernmentFY 2026
(10 Mo.)
FY 2027FY 2028$0$0$0FISCAL IMPACT – Local GovernmentFY 2026
(10 Mo.)
FY 2027FY 2028KANSAS CITY FUNDSRevenue - §311.2026 – Potential
additional revenue for alcohol sold
because of extended hours$0 to Unknown$0$0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON
KANSAS CITY FUNDS
$0 to
Unknown$0$0
FISCAL IMPACT – Small Business
Small businesses who participate in the extended hours of selling alcohol during the FIFA World
Cup Tournament could have a positive impact from this proposal. L.R. No. 2568H.01I
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FISCAL DESCRIPTION
This bill allows any establishment licensed to sell liquor by the drink at retail for consumption on
the premises to sell, serve, and allow for the consumption of alcohol between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00
a.m. the following day for the duration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament, June 11, 2026
through July 19, 2026.
Licensees are not required to apply for special or temporary licenses or permits in order to extend
their alcohol sales hours.
Any city, county, district, or other political subdivision may, by ordinance, exempt itself from
the provisions of this bill or modify the temporary period for extended alcohol sales hours.
This provision expires on July 20, 2026.
This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other program and would not
require additional capital improvements or rental space.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Department of Public Safety
Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Department of Commerce and Insurance
Kansas City
O’Fallon
Osceola
Julie MorffJessica HarrisDirectorAssistant DirectorMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025