HB 171 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
03/10
HOUSE BILL 171
AN ACT relative to restrictions on liquor licenses.
SPONSORS: Rep. Packard, Rock 3; Rep. Holden, Hills 4
COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
This bill prohibits the liquor commission from imposing restrictions on on-premises licenses relating to clothing or appearance of patrons or employees.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0548
03/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to restrictions on liquor licenses.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Liquor Licenses; Restrictions Prohibited. Amend RSA 178 by inserting after section 4 the following new section:
178:4-a Restrictions Prohibited. The commission shall not require, as a condition for issuing any on-premises license, that the licensee impose restrictions on any clothing, sign, symbol, logo, letter, physical marking, or tattoo of any patron or employee.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.