Connecticut 2014 2014 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05336 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 03/31/2014

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 5336
February Session, 2014  LCO No. 1622
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Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
(GL)

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 5336 

February Session, 2014

LCO No. 1622

*_____HB05336GL____031714____*

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW 

Introduced by:

(GL)

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 Section 30-89a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):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

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

from passage

30-89a

 

GL Joint Favorable

GL

Joint Favorable