CT HB05446

Requires applicants for restaurant permits, cafe permits, or tavern permits to procure and maintain liquor liability insurance coverage with amounts specified under section 30-102.

Applicants must submit a certificate of insurance proving adequate coverage when applying for or renewing these permit types.

Permit holders must immediately notify the Department of Consumer Protection if their liquor liability insurance policy is cancelled or nonrenewed, and must obtain replacement coverage.

Expired restaurant, cafe, or tavern permits cannot be renewed without submission of a current certificate of insurance along with the renewal application and late fee.

Effective October 1, 2016, and applies to all liquor permit applications and renewals submitted on or after that date.