General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 486
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2235
*02235*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
SEN. LARSON, 3rd Dist. (By Request)
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 486
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2235
*02235*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
SEN. LARSON, 3rd Dist.
(By Request)
AN ACT CONCERNING SIGNS ADVERTISING ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR AT RETAIL PREMISES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 30-95 of the general statutes be amended to specify that: (1) nonelectric or nonneon signs may be displayed outside any permit premises, unless such signs are prohibited by local municipal ordinance, (2) any sign advertising the sale of a registered brand of alcoholic liquor shall be located within a reasonable proximity from the main entrance of any permit premises or affixed to an existing structure within the premises, and (3) the Commissioner of Consumer Protection shall, by regulation, establish a limit on the amount that may be spent on the advertising pursuant to said section.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide that nonelectric or nonneon signs may be displayed outside a retail premises and to regulate the amount of money that can be used to produce such signs.