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SB 1349 Alcoholic beverage control; mandatory revocation of mixed beverage licenses, prohibited acts.
Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Alcoholic beverage control; mandatory revocation of mixed beverage licenses. Requires the ABC Board to revoke the license of a licensee that (i) has defrauded or attempted to defraud the ABC Board, or any federal, state, or local government or governmental agency or authority, by making or filing any report, document, or tax return required by statute or regulation that is fraudulent or contains a willful or knowing false representation of a material fact or (ii) has willfully deceived or attempted to deceive the Board, or any federal, state, or local government or governmental agency or authority, by making or maintaining business records required by statute or regulation that are false or fraudulent. The bill directs the ABC Board to meet with interested parties and others to develop guidelines for appropriate sanctions for violations relating to the food-beverage ratio and MBAR reports by mixed beverage licensees. As part of this study, the ABC Board is directed to include certain information in its report to the Chairs of the House General Laws Committee and the Senate General Laws and Technology Committee. The bill contains technical amendments.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Alcoholic beverage control; mandatory revocation of mixed beverage licenses. Requires the ABC Board to revoke the license of a mixed beverage restaurant licensee that (i) does not meet the 45 percent food/beverage ratio more than two times in a 10-year period; (ii) has defrauded or attempted to defraud the ABC Board, or any federal, state, or local government or governmental agency or authority, by making or filing any report, document, or tax return required by statute or regulation that is fraudulent or contains a false representation of a material fact; or (iii) has willfully deceived or attempted to deceive the Board, or any federal, state, or local government or governmental agency or authority, by making or maintaining business records required by statute or regulation that are false or fraudulent.