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2007 SESSION
HB 2491 Alcoholic beverage control; certain conditions for interior advertising, penalty.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Alcoholic beverage control; interior advertising; civil penalty. Authorizes manufacturers, their authorized vendors, or beer and wine distributors to provide licensed alcoholic beverage retailers with certain alcoholic beverage point of sale advertising materials that may be displayed in the interior of licensed retail establishments. Other point of sale advertising materials having wholesale value of $250 per item or less may be purchased and displayed by a retail licensee provided the advertising material is not obtained from a manufacturer, its authorized vendor, or any wholesale wine or beer licensee. The measure specifies the conditions under which advertising may be used and provides a civil penalty in the event of a violation.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Alcoholic beverage control; interior advertising; civil penalty. Authorizes licensed retailers of alcoholic beverages to display, and manufacturers, their authorized vendors, and wholesale wine and beer distributors to provide or sell to such retailers, alcoholic beverage point of sale advertising materials for use in the interior of licensed retail establishments. The bill specifies the conditions under which such advertising may be used and provides that persons found in violation shall be subject to civil penalties.