THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2466
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to liquor.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Chapter 281, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part II to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§281-   Rules or regulations restricting liquor consumption by hired stage performers while performing prohibited. (a) A liquor commission shall not adopt or enforce any rule or regulation that prohibits any hired stage performer from consuming any liquor while that performer is performing on stage at a licensed premises; provided that the hired stage performer is not otherwise prohibited from consuming liquor by law.

(b) For purposes of this section "hired stage performer" means any person hired for the specific purpose of performing on stage at a licensed premises for a specified period of time or number of performances and who performs no other service for the licensed premises."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Liquor Commission; Hired Stage Performers; Consumption

Description:

Prohibits a liquor commission from adopting or enforcing a rule or regulation prohibiting a hired stage performer from consuming liquor while performing on stage at a licensed premises.

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