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Retailers and community coalition push ID training, 'Can You Afford It' campaign; retailers flag dram‑shop and big‑box licensing concerns
Summary
At the Dec. 13 meeting the Community Alcohol Coalition and the St. Mary's County Retail Beverage Association reported on recent fraudulent‑ID training, an upcoming 'Can You Afford It' social campaign, and state‑level legislative issues including proposed dram‑shop liability changes and potential licensing for chain grocery/box stores.
Representatives of two community and industry groups briefed the Alcohol Beverage Board of St. Mary’s County on ongoing efforts to reduce underage drinking and on legislative issues the retail sector is watching for the 2013 Maryland session.
Jenna Mullick, program coordinator for Health Connections at MedStar Saint Mary’s Hospital and coordinator of the Community Alcohol Coalition, said the coalition recently held fraudulent‑identification training and distributed an ID‑toolkit — including a black‑light magnifier and reference materials — to retailers and attendees. The coalition plans a social marketing…
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