New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy conditionally vetoes bill that would lift restrictions on breweries

Murphy wants lawmakers to make even bigger changes to the state's decades-old liquor license laws
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Governor Phil Murphy wants state lawmakers to make even bigger changes to the state's decades-old liquor license laws.

The governor conditionally vetoed a bipartisan bill on Monday that would have lifted restrictions on breweries.
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Murphy supports easing the restrictions but also wants to activate hundreds of inactive liquor licenses and increase licenses at shopping malls.

The governor believes the state's prohibition-era laws are in need of comprehensive reform, not a piecemeal approach.
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