Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00458 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 458
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1495
Referred to Committee on General Law
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 458 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1495

Referred to Committee on General Law 

Introduced by:

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR PERMITS.

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

To amend the general statutes to add a defined role for municipal police departments, or the state police if there is no such municipal department, in the renewal of alcoholic liquor permits allowing on- premises serving and consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Statement of Purpose: 

To expand the role of law enforcement in the liquor permitting process, beyond its currently required approval for the granting of temporary permits.