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Committee hears that voluntary liquor-store video and low-cost materials followed HB 1621 interim study
Summary
Lawmakers and advocates described a voluntary public-service video now running on in-store screens and discussed low-cost ways (receipts, cards, electronic options, 988/211 referrals) to extend alcohol-use-disorder outreach after House Bill 1621 was sent to interim study.
The Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee heard testimony that a voluntary public-service video and related outreach are already running in some New Hampshire State Liquor Commission stores after House Bill 1621 was sent to interim study.
Representative Tore, who reintroduced House Bill 1621 to require distribution of information about alcohol use disorder, told the committee the State Liquor Commission and other stakeholders agreed to create a looping video for stores with screens rather than pursue mandatory legislation. The sponsor called the resulting video "empowering"…
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