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DE SB168
Bill
Status
6/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jack Walsh
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AI Summary
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Authorizes off-premise liquor license holders to offer delivery service of alcoholic beverages within a 5-mile radius of the store through licensed third-party delivery vendors
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Creates a new third-party delivery license with a biennial fee of $1,000, requiring vendors to be registered to do business in Delaware and prohibiting entities that already hold off-premise licenses from obtaining this license
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Requires delivery drivers to be at least 21 years old, certified as responsible alcoholic beverage servers, and complete training on age verification, detecting intoxication, and proper delivery procedures
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Mandates that delivery personnel verify the recipient is at least 21 and not intoxicated before completing delivery, with records of recipient information retained for 2 years
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Prohibits delivery to correctional facilities, schools, hospitals, post office boxes, out-of-state locations, and other specified restricted locations
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The legislation expires 3 years after enactment unless extended by the General Assembly
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 4 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Alcoholic Liquors.
Last Action
Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
6/5/2025