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House unanimously passes Social Host Liability Act to hold adult hosts accountable for out-of-control underage-drinking events
Utah House of Representatives · February 25, 2009
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Summary
First substitute HB313 passed the Utah House 70–0; the bill makes adults who host underage-drinking parties that require law-enforcement or medical response potentially liable for citation and cost recovery, and the substitute adds events held in public places.
The Utah House unanimously passed first substitute House Bill 313, the Social Host Liability Act, on Feb. 25 (70–0).
Representative Hutchings (sponsor) said the substitute corrects a gap that previously excluded underage-drinking gatherings in public places such as parks and campgrounds. The sponsor said…
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