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33	28		ENGROSSED HOUSE
34		-	BILL NO. 1392 By: Bashore and Pittman of the
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	29	+	BILL NO. 1392 By: Bashore of the House
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39	33		Coleman of the Senate
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45	42		An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; amending 37A
46	43		O.S. 2021, Section 6 -102, as amended by Section 1,
47	44		Chapter 300, O.S.L. 2022 (37A O. S. Supp. 2022,
48	45		Section 6-102), which relates to the prohibited acts
49	46		of licensees; expanding the exceptions to the means
50	47		or inducements to stimulate the consumption of
51	48		alcoholic beverages; providing that a specific number
52	49		of beers in reusable containers may be delivered to
53	50		individuals for on-premises consumption; and
54	51		providing an effective date .
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63	60		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
64	61		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 37A O.S. 2021, Section 6 -102, as
65	62		amended by Section 1, Chapter 300, O.S.L. 2022 (37A O.S. S upp. 2022,
66	63		Section 6-102), is amended to read as follows:
67	64		Section 6-102. A. No licensee of the ABLE Commission shall:
	65	+	1. Receive, possess or sell any alcoholic bevera ge except as
	66	+	authorized by the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and by the
	67	+	license or permit which the licensee holds;
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95		-	1. Receive, possess or sell any alcoholic bevera ge except as
96		-	authorized by the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and by the
97		-	license or permit which the licensee holds;
98	94		2. Employ any person under eighteen (18) years of age in the
99	95		selling of beer or w ine or employ any person under twenty-one (21)
100	96		years of age in the selling of spirits. Provided:
101	97		a. a mixed beverage, beer and wine, c aterer, public
102	98		event, special event, bottle club, retail wine or
103	99		retail beer licensee may employ servers or sales
104	100		clerks who are at least eighteen (18) years of age,
105	101		except persons under twenty-one (21) years of age may
106	102		not serve in designated bar or loung e areas, and
107	103		b. a mixed beverage, beer and wine, caterer, public
108	104		event, special event or bottle club licensee may
109	105		employ or hire musical bands who have musicians who
110	106		are under eighteen (18) years of age if each such
111	107		musician is either accompanied by a pare nt or legal
112	108		guardian or has on their person, to be made available
113	109		for inspection upon demand by any employee of the ABLE
114	110		Commission or law enforcement officer, a written ,
115	111		notarized affidavit from the parent or legal guardian
116	112		giving the underage musician pe rmission to perform in
117	113		designated bar or lounge areas;
	114	+	3. Give any alcoholic beverage as a prize, premium or
	115	+	consideration for any lottery, game of chance or skill or a ny type
	116	+	of competition;
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145		-	3. Give any alcoholic beverage as a prize, premium or
146		-	consideration for any lottery, game of chance or skill or a ny type
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148	143		4. Use any of the following means or inducements to stimulate
149	144		the consumption of alcoholic beverages, including but not limited
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151	146		a. deliver more than two drinks to one person at on e
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153	148		(1) as provided for serving tast ing flights defined
154	149		in Section 6-102.1 of this title, or
155	150		(2) up to six (6) bottles or cans of beer in its
156	151		original packaging for on-premises consumption
157	152		may be delivered to one person at one time in a
158	153		reusable container, including but not limited to
159	154		a bucket or insulated cooler which may be cooled
160	155		by ice or another cooling method,
161	156		b. sell or offer to sell to any person or group of
162	157		persons any drinks at a price that is less than six
163	158		percent (6%) below the markup of the cost to the mixed
164	159		beverage licensee; provided, a mixed beverage licensee
165	160		shall be permitted to offer these drink specials on
166	161		any particular hour of any particular day and shall
167	162		not be required to offer these drink specials for an
168	163		entire calendar week or from open to close, a nd shall
	164	+	not be required to offer such drink specials at all
	165	+	venues operating under the same mixed beverage
	166	+	license; provided, a mixed beverage licensee selling
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196		-	not be required to offer such drink specials at all
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198		-	license; provided, a mixed beverage licensee selling
199	193		wine, beer, or cocktails to-go shall be permitted to
200	194		offer these to-go drinks at a different price than on-
201	195		premises drinks,
202	196		c. sell or offer to sell to an y person an unlimited
203	197		number of drinks during an y set period of time for a
204	198		fixed price, except at private functions not open to
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206	200		d. sell or offer to sell drinks to any perso n or group of
207	201		persons on any one day or portion thereof at prices
208	202		less than those charged the general public on that
209	203		day, except at private f unctions not open to the
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211	205		e. increase the volume of alcoholic beverages contained
212	206		in a drink without increas ing proportionately the
213	207		price regularly charged for such drink during the same
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215	209		f. encourage or permit, on the licensed prem ises, any
216	210		game or contest which invo lves drinking or the
217	211		awarding of drinks as prizes.
	212	+	Provided, that the provision s of this paragraph shall not
	213	+	prohibit the advertising or offering o f food, entertainment or
	214	+	bottle service in licensed establishments;
	215	+	5. Permit or allow any patron or person to exit the licensed
	216	+	premises with an open container of any alcoholic beverage.
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245		-	Provided, that the provision s of this paragraph shall not
246		-	prohibit the advertising or offering of food, entertainment or
247		-	bottle service in licensed establishments;
248		-	5. Permit or allow any patron or person to exit the licensed
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250	243		Provided, this prohibition shall not be applicable to closed
251	244		original containers of alcoholic beverages which are carr ied from
252	245		the licensed premises of a bottle club by a patr on, closed original
253	246		wine containers removed from the premises of restaurants, h otels and
254	247		motels, or to closed original containers of alcoholic bev erages
255	248		transported to and from the place of business of a licensed caterer
256	249		by the caterer or an employee of th e caterer;
257	250		6. Serve or sell alcoholic beverages with an expired license
258	251		issued by the ABLE Commission;
259	252		7. Permit any person to be drunk or int oxicated on the
260	253		licensee's licensed premises; or
261	254		8. Permit or allow any pat ron to serve or pour himself or
262	255		herself any alcoholic beverage, except a licensee may offer a patron
263	256		self-pour service of beer or wine, or both, from automated devices
264	257		on licensed premises so long as:
265	258		a. the licensee monitors and has t he ability to control
266	259		the dispensing of such beer or wine , or both, from the
267	260		automated devices. "Automated device" shall mean any
268	261		mechanized device capable of dispensing wine or beer,
	262	+	or both, directly to a patron in exchange for
	263	+	compensation that a licen see has received dire ctly
	264	+	from the patron, and
	265	+	b. each licensee offering a patron self-pour service of
	266	+	wine or beer, or both, from any automated device shall
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296		-	or both, directly to a patron in exchange for
297		-	compensation that a licen see has received dire ctly
298		-	from the patron, and
299		-	b. each licensee offering a patron self-pour service of
300		-	wine or beer, or both, from any automated device shall
301	293		provide constant video monitoring of the automated
302	294		device at all times during which the licensee i s open
303	295		to the public. The licensee shall keep recorded
304	296		footage from the video monitoring for at least sixty
305	297		(60) days, and shall provi de the footage, upon
306	298		request, to any agent of the Director of t he ABLE
307	299		Commission or other authorized law enforcement age nt.
308	300		B. 1. The compensation required by subparagraph a o f paragraph
309	301		8 of subsection A of this section shall be in the form of a radio
310	302		frequency identification (RFID) device, mobile application or any
311	303		other technology approved by the ABLE Commission contai ning a fixed
312	304		amount of volume of thirty-two (32) ounces for beer and ten (10)
313	305		ounces for wine that may be directly exchanged for beer o r wine
314	306		dispensed from the automated device:
315	307		a. RFID devices may be assigned, used or reactivated only
316	308		during a business day,
317	309		b. each RFID device shall be obtained from the licens ee
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	311	+	c. a licensee shall not issue more than one active RFID
	312	+	device to a patron, and
	313	+	d. an RFID device shall be deemed active if the RFID
	314	+	device contains volume credit or has not yet been used
	315	+	to dispense ten (10) ounces of wine or thirty -two (32)
	316	+	ounces of beer.
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346		-	c. a licensee shall not issue more than one active RFID
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348		-	d. an RFID device shall be deemed active if the RFID
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352	343		2. In order to obtain an RFID device from a licensee, each
353	344		patron shall produce a valid driver license, identificat ion card or
354	345		other government-issued document that contains a pho tograph of the
355	346		individual and demonstrates that the indiv idual is at least twenty-
356	347		one (21) years of age. Each RFID device shall be pro grammed to
357	348		require the production of the patron's valid identification before
358	349		the RFID device can be used for the first t ime during any busine ss
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360	351		3. Each RFID device shall become inactive at the end of each
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362	353		4. Each RFID device shall be programmed to allow the dispensing
363	354		of no more than ten (10) ounces of wine or thirty -two (32) ounces of
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365	356		a. once an RFID device has been used to dispense ten (10)
366	357		ounces of wine or thirty -two (32) ounces of beer to a
367	358		patron, the RFID device shall become inac tive, and
368	359		b. any patron in possession of an inactive RFID device
369	360		may, upon production of the patron's valid
	361	+	identification to the licensee or licensee's employee,
	362	+	have the RFID device reactivated to al low the
	363	+	dispensing of an additional ten (10) ounces of wine or
	364	+	thirty-two (32) ounces of beer from an automated
	365	+	device.
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398		-	have the RFID device reactivated to al low the
399		-	dispensing of an additional ten (10) ounces of wine or
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402	392		Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 of this subsection shall not apply to wine
403	393		or beer that is dispensed directly to the licensee or the licensee 's
404	394		agent or employee.
405	395		C. A mixed beverage or beer and wine licensee shall not be
406	396		deemed to have violated the provisions of paragraph 5 of subsec tion
407	397		A of this section if it allowed a patron to leave the licensed
408	398		premises with an open container of beer or wi ne only and:
409	399		1. The otherwise prohibited act was committed during the hours
410	400		of 8 a.m. to midnight on the day of a schedul ed home football game
411	401		of institutions within The Oklahoma State System of Higher
412	402		Education, and the establishment is located within tw o thousand
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414	404		2. The licensee is participating by invitation in a municipally
415	405		sanctioned art, music or sporting event within city limits when the
416	406		municipality has provided written notice of the event and a list of
417	407		invited licensees to the ABLE Commission at least five (5) days
418	408		prior to the event; or
419	409		3. The patron remains on the connected, physi cal property of
420	410		the licensee or in a public area adjacent to the physical property
	411	+	of the licensee with prior municipal approval; prov ided that written
	412	+	notice of the use of the connected, physical property of the
	413	+	licensee or public area shall be provided t o the ABLE Commission at
	414	+	least five (5) days prior to suc h use.
	415	+	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
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449		-	notice of the use of the connected, physical property of the
450		-	licensee or public area shall be provided t o the ABLE Commission at
451		-	least five (5) days prior to suc h use.
452		-	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
453		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSI NESS AND COMMERCE
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	442	+	Passed the House of Representatives the 8th day of March, 2023.
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	447	+	Presiding Officer of the House
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	452	+	Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2023.
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