CHAPTER 118
HB 600-FN - FINAL VERSION
8Mar2017... 0519h
2017 SESSION
17-0328
03/09
HOUSE BILL 600-FN
AN ACT relative to requirements for certain alcoholic beverage licenses.
SPONSORS: Rep. Fromuth, Hills. 7; Rep. Schleien, Hills. 37; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 40
COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
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This bill eliminates restrictions on being employed by a licensee based on felony convictions and character.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
8Mar2017... 0519h 17-0328
03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to requirements for certain alcoholic beverage licenses.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
118:1 License Qualifications. Amend RSA 178:3, VII(b) to read as follows:
(b) The applicant and any person listed pursuant to subparagraph V(b) are at least 21 years of age and the applicant is of sufficiently good character to leave no substantial doubt that the proposed business shall be operated in strict accordance with all applicable state and federal alcoholic beverage control laws and rules.
118:2 Repeal. The following are repealed:
I. RSA 178:3, VII(e), relative to character of managers.
II. RSA 179:23, V-VI, relative to approval of employees convicted of felonies.
118:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2018.
Approved: June 16, 2017
Effective Date: January 01, 2018
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 1, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 8, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 14, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 21, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| March 8, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
| April 25, 2017 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 11, 2017 | Senate | Floor Vote |
June 16, 2017: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/16/2017; Chapter 118; Eff. 1/1/2018
May 18, 2017: Enrolled 05/18/2017 HJ 16 P. 9
May 18, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 05/18/2017); SJ 18
May 11, 2017: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/11/2017; SJ 16
May 11, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/11/2017; SC 22
April 25, 2017: Hearing: 04/25/2017, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 18
March 9, 2017: Introduced 03/09/2017 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 9
March 8, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0519h: MA VV 03/08/2017 HJ 9 P. 15
March 8, 2017: Amendment # 2017-0519h: AA VV 03/08/2017 HJ 9 P. 15
March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0519h for 03/08/2017 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 14 P. 8
Feb. 21, 2017: ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/21/2017 01:30 PM LOB 302
Feb. 21, 2017: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/21/2017 10:30 AM LOB 302
Feb. 14, 2017: ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/14/2017 01:30 PM LOB 302
Feb. 14, 2017: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2017 11:00 AM LOB 302
Feb. 8, 2017: ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/08/2017 10:00 AM LOB 302
Feb. 7, 2017: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/07/2017 11:00 AM LOB 302
Feb. 1, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/01/2017 10:00 AM LOB 302
Jan. 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 3 P. 21