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RI S3000
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Lauria
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AI Summary
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Requires all bars and establishments selling alcohol for on-site consumption to provide drink lids upon customer request, with lids defined as removable covers that attach to beverage container rims
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Mandates posting of notice in prominent location stating: "Don't get roofied! Drink lids available here. Ask a staff member for details."
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Allows licensees to charge a reasonable fee for lids based on wholesale cost, or offer them free of charge
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First-time violations result only in a warning from the department
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires licensed retailers authorized to sell intoxicating beverages to provide a lid to a consumer upon request.
Alcoholic Beverages
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
3/4/2026