HB 279 (2023)
Increase penalty for overserving alcohol
This bill became law.
Last updated 2025-01-29 12:56 pm
Summary:
Increases the penalty for a restaurant, bar, or similar business overserving alcohol. If the intoxicated person causes serious injury or death, the business must pay $7,500 and have their liquor license suspended for up to 30 days. If the business has more than one offense, the license suspension and fines go up.
Status:
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
04/16/2024 10:20 am
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
02/08/2024
Senate Voting Date:
05/02/2024
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