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OH HB389

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

John Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 4301.58 to allow nonprofit organizations to give away beer or intoxicating liquor as prizes at fundraising events, including raffles, without holding a valid permit.

  • Requires that alcohol be given away in sealed containers for off-premises consumption only.

  • Defines "nonprofit organization" as either a church or a charitable organization with current IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

  • Declares the act an emergency measure effective immediately to allow nonprofits to raise funds in a timely manner and support their communities.

Legislative Description

Allow nonprofit organization to give away alcohol to raise funds

Commerce

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Commerce and Labor

11/12/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Labor11/12/2019

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