Bill Text: CT HB05923 | 2017 | General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: An Act Concerning False Or Misleading Advertising In The Sale Of Alcoholic Liquor.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-03 - Referred to Joint Committee on General Law [HB05923 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05923-Comm_Sub.html
General Assembly |
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January Session, 2017 |
LCO No. 4826 | ||
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Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW |
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Introduced by: |
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(GL) |
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AN ACT CONCERNING FALSE OR MISLEADING ADVERTISING IN THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2017) Any person who advertises the price of alcoholic liquor as being other than that permitted under section 30-68m of the general statutes shall have engaged in an unfair or deceptive act or practice in the conduct of trade or commerce in violation of section 42-110b of the general statutes and shall be fined twenty-five thousand dollars per day for each day of such violation.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
July 1, 2017 |
New section |
Statement of Purpose:
To prevent advertising by alcoholic liquor retailers that suggests that discounts are being given for alcoholic liquor regulated by minimum bottle pricing.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]