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CT HB05923

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

General Law Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits advertising alcoholic liquor prices that differ from prices permitted under Connecticut General Statutes section 30-68m (minimum bottle pricing regulations).

  • Classifies such misleading price advertising as an unfair or deceptive trade practice under Connecticut General Statutes section 42-110b.

  • Imposes a fine of $25,000 per day for each day of violation.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

  • Prevents retailers from advertising discounts on alcoholic liquor subject to minimum price regulations.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning False Or Misleading Advertising In The Sale Of Alcoholic Liquor.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

3/3/2017

Committee Referrals

General Law1/19/2017

Full Bill Text

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