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Bill would clarify that legally authorized noncitizen workers may deliver and serve alcohol
Summary
Senate Bill 89 would explicitly allow noncitizen workers who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. to deliver alcohol and serve beverages; sponsors said the change modernizes statutory language and does not alter age-verification safeguards.
Senate Commerce Committee heard testimony on Senate Bill 89, which would clarify that anyone legally authorized to work in the United States may be employed to deliver or sell alcoholic beverages.
Proponents said the change is a statutory modernization that reflects long-standing industry practice and helps the hospitality sector amid workforce shortages. Mike Summers of the New Hampshire Lodging…
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