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HB 983: Alcoholic Beverages

GENERAL BILL by Altman

Alcoholic Beverages; Specifies persons who provide alcoholic beverages to certain identified persons are liable for injury or damage caused by intoxication; provides failure of person to check specified identification documents of minor to whom alcoholic beverage is served creates rebuttable presumption that person willfully & unlawfully sold or furnished alcoholic beverage; prohibits person from allowing party to take place if minor is in possession of or consuming alcohol or drugs; provides liability for damage or injury occurring as a result of allowing minor to possess or consume alcohol or drugs at open party.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2017 House • Filed
    3/1/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 107
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 107
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee

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  • HB 983, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2017 at 10:40 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1254 Drugs and Alcohol Rouson Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Criminal Justice

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.125 Liability for injury or damage resulting from intoxication. Page 2 (pdf)
    856.015 Open house parties. Page 3 (pdf)

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