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HOUSE BILL NO. 662 – Alcohol, minor on premises, penalty

HOUSE BILL NO. 662

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H0662................................by JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
ALCOHOL - Adds to existing law to provide a misdemeanor penalty for persons
under twenty-one years of age to be present or on the premises of any place
where beer, wine or other alcoholic beverages are being illegally consumed,
possessed or distributed.
                                                                        
02/22    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/23    Rpt prt - to Jud

Bill Text


 H0662
                                                                        
                                                                        
  ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
 Fifty-fifth Legislature                  Second Regular Session - 2000
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                                     HOUSE BILL NO. 662
                                                                        
                      BY JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO PENAL PROVISIONS OF LIQUOR LAW;  AMENDING  CHAPTER  6,  TITLE  23,
  3        IDAHO  CODE,  BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 23-616, IDAHO CODE, TO PRO-
  4        VIDE A MISDEMEANOR PENALTY FOR PERSONS UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE TO BE
  5        PRESENT OR ON THE PREMISES OF ANY PLACE WHERE BEER, WINE  OR  OTHER  ALCO-
  6        HOLIC  BEVERAGES  ARE BEING UNLAWFULLY CONSUMED, POSSESSED OR DISTRIBUTED;
  7        AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
                                                                        
  8    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  9        SECTION 1.  That Chapter 6, Title 23, Idaho Code,  be,  and  the  same  is
 10    hereby  amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des-
 11    ignated as Section 23-616, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:
                                                                        
 12        23-616.  UNLAWFUL FOR PERSONS UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE TO BE PRESENT.
 13    It shall be unlawful for any person under twenty-one (21) years of age  to  be
 14    present  at  or  on the premises of any place where he knows any beer, wine or
 15    any other alcoholic beverages are being  consumed,  possessed  or  distributed
 16    unlawfully by persons under the age of twenty-one (21) years. Violation of the
 17    provisions  of  this  section shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be pun-
 18    ished according to the schedule set out in section 18-1502, Idaho Code.
                                                                        
 19        SECTION 2.  This act shall be in full force and effect on and  after  July
 20    1, 2000.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact


     
     
                STATEMENT OF PURPOSE 
                      RS 09645 
                           
     This bill would provide law enforcement with a specific statute dealing with
     juvenile offenders who are frequenting places where alcohol is unlawfully
     possessed, consumed or distributed to minors. This statute would be similar in
     nature to Idaho Code 37-2732(d) regarding frequenting a place where drugs are
     used, held, manufactured or distributed. 
     
     
     
                    FISCAL IMPACT
     
     None. 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     Contact 
     Name:   Rep. Bert Marley
            208/332-1000 
     
     
                                             STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                            H 662