Bill Text: CT HB06408 | 2013 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Possession Of Alcoholic Liquor By Minors.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-22 - Referred by House to Committee on Judiciary [HB06408 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB06408-Comm_Sub.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 6408
January Session, 2013		LCO No. 3146
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Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR BY MINORS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. Section 30-89a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):

(a) No person having possession of, or exercising dominion and control over, any dwelling unit or private property shall (1) knowingly, recklessly [,] or with criminal negligence [,] permit any minor to possess alcoholic liquor in violation of subsection (b) of section 30-89 in such dwelling unit or on such private property, or (2) knowing that any minor possesses alcoholic liquor in violation of subsection (b) of section 30-89 in such dwelling unit or on such private property, fail to make reasonable efforts to halt such possession. For the purposes of this subsection, "minor" means a person under twenty-one years of age.

(b) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	from passage	30-89a

GL

Joint Favorable