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OH HB146
Bill
Status
3/8/2011
Primary Sponsor
Sandra Williams
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AI Summary
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Increases the prohibited distance for liquor permit locations and agency stores from 500 feet to 1,000 feet from schools, churches, libraries, public playgrounds, and township parks
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Prohibits the Division of Liquor Control from issuing new retail liquor permits or entering into new agency liquor contracts if the proposed location is within 1,000 feet of protected facilities
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Allows existing agency stores currently within 1,000 feet of protected facilities to relocate or be assigned to a compliant location that is not within 1,000 feet, but prevents new locations from violating the distance requirement
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Removes provisions that previously required notification and hearings with authorities controlling schools, churches, libraries, playgrounds, and parks for agency store contracts
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Applies the 1,000-foot distance restriction to retail permit issuance, ownership transfers, and location transfers under existing liquor control statutes
Legislative Description
To prohibit the Division of Liquor Control from issuing a retail liquor permit or entering into an agency liquor contract if the permit location or liquor agency store is proposed to be located within one thousand feet from a school, church, library, public playground, or township park.
Retail liquor permits-prohibit issuance-near school/church/library/playground/park
Last Action
To State Government & Elections
3/8/2011