2019 -- H 5455 | |
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2019 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Serodio, Amore, and Noret | |
Date Introduced: February 14, 2019 | |
Referred To: House Small Business | |
(Dept. of Business Regulation) | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Sections 3-7-14 and 3-7-14.1 of the General Laws in Chapter 3-7 entitled |
2 | "Retail Licenses" are hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 3-7-14. Class F license. |
4 | A retailer's Class F license authorizes the holder of the license to keep for sale and to sell |
5 | malt and vinous beverages on the premises, described in the license, at retail for consumption on |
6 | the premises where sold for a period of nineteen (19) hours, including Sunday. The license may |
7 | be issued to religious organizations, state non-business corporations, limited liability companies |
8 | (LLCs), and political organizations only and the sale of malt and vinous beverages may take place |
9 | between the hours of six o'clock (6:00) a.m. and one o'clock (1:00) a.m. on the following day. |
10 | The fee for each retailer's Class F license is fifteen dollars ($15.00). |
11 | 3-7-14.1. Class F-1 license. |
12 | (a) A retailer's Class F-1 license authorizes the holder of the license to keep for sale and |
13 | to sell alcoholic beverages on the premises, described in the license, at retail for consumption on |
14 | the premises where sold for a period of nineteen (19) hours, including Sunday. The license may |
15 | be issued to religious organizations, state non-business corporations, limited liability companies |
16 | (LLCs), and political organizations only and the sale of beverages may take place between the |
17 | hours of six o'clock (6:00) a.m. and one o'clock (1:00) a.m. on the following day. |
18 | (b) The fee for the license is thirty-five dollars ($35.00.) |
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1 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES | |
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1 | This act would provide that class F and F-1 liquor licenses may be issued to corporations, |
2 | LLCs, and political organizations for sale and service of alcoholic beverages for a period of |
3 | nineteen (19) hours. |
4 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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