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DE HB70

Bill

Status

Enrolled

7/1/2009

Primary Sponsor

William Oberle

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum fine for purchasing or providing alcohol to persons under age 21 from $100 to $250
  • Makes community service mandatory for violations of alcohol provision laws (changed from discretionary "may be ordered" to "shall be ordered")
  • Establishes civil cause of action allowing persons injured by intoxicated minors to sue adults over age 21 who knowingly or recklessly provided alcohol to the minor
  • Applies to adults who either directly provided alcohol or had control over premises and knowingly permitted consumption that caused the minor's intoxication
  • Excludes licensed alcohol retailers from dram shop liability and includes defense if minor presented valid identification

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Wind Energy Systems.

Last Action

HS 1 for HB 70 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 17 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 1 VACANT

7/1/2009

Committee Referrals

Energy2/18/2009

Full Bill Text

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