Bill Text - HB175 (2017)

Relative to the definition of a cigar bar.


Revision: Jan. 30, 2017, 12:34 p.m.

HB 175 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2017 SESSION

17-0350

03/08

 

HOUSE BILL 175

 

AN ACT relative to the definition of a cigar bar.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Beaudoin, Straf. 9; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. Phinney, Straf. 24; Rep. Sapareto, Rock. 6; Rep. L. Ober, Hills. 37; Rep. R. Ober, Hills. 37

 

COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill prohibits the sale of food in a cigar bar licensed by the liquor commission.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

17-0350

03/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen

 

AN ACT relative to the definition of a cigar bar.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Liquor Licenses and Fees; Definition of Cigar Bar.  Amend RSA 178:20-a, II(d) to read as follows:

(d)  Does not allow cigarette smoking or [service of] food to be sold on the premises.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.