Bill Text: FL S0106 | 2017 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Vendors Licensed Under the Beverage Law
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 2-1)
Status: (Vetoed) 2017-06-07 - Veto Message referred to Rules [S0106 Detail]
Download: Florida-2017-S0106-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Vendors Licensed Under the Beverage Law
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 2-1)
Status: (Vetoed) 2017-06-07 - Veto Message referred to Rules [S0106 Detail]
Download: Florida-2017-S0106-Comm_Sub.html
Florida Senate - 2017 CS for SB 106 By the Committee on Regulated Industries; and Senator Flores 580-01212-17 2017106c1 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to vendors licensed under the Beverage 3 Law; amending s. 562.13, F.S.; revising applicability 4 to specify circumstances under which persons under the 5 age of 18 years who are employed in specified 6 businesses are excluded from certain employment 7 prohibitions; providing that failure to comply with a 8 restriction on monthly revenue from the sale of 9 alcoholic beverages is unlawful if a minor is employed 10 during a month that the restriction is exceeded; 11 amending s. 565.04, F.S.; limiting the package store 12 restrictions to vendors located within a certain 13 distance of a school; providing an exception for 14 current licenses with some restrictions; providing an 15 effective date. 16 17 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 18 19 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 20 562.13, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 21 562.13 Employment of minors or certain other persons by 22 certain vendors prohibited; exceptions.— 23 (2) This section shall not apply to: 24 (c) Persons under the age of 18 years who are employed in a 25 retail drugstoredrugstores, grocery storestores, department 26 storestores, florist shopflorists, specialty gift shopshops, 27 or automobile service station whose license fees are specified 28 in s. 563.02(1), s. 564.02(1), or s. 565.02(1)(a), if such 29 vendor derives 30 percent or less of its monthly gross revenue 30 from sales of alcoholic beverages. This exception applies only 31 if the minor employees are supervised by a person 18 years of 32 age or older who verifies that any purchaser of alcoholic 33 beverages is 21 years of age or older and who approves the sale 34 of alcoholic beverages to such purchaser. Failure to comply with 35 the restriction on monthly revenue from the sale of alcoholic 36 beverages is unlawful if a person under the age of 18 years is 37 employed in the licensed premises during a month that the 38 restriction is exceededstations which have obtained licenses to39sell beer or beer and wine, when such sales are made for40consumption off the premises. 41 42 However, a minor to whom this subsection otherwise applies may 43 not be employed if the employment, whether as a professional 44 entertainer or otherwise, involves nudity, as defined in s. 45 847.001, on the part of the minor and such nudity is intended as 46 a form of adult entertainment. 47 Section 2. Subsection (1) of section 565.04, Florida 48 Statutes, is amended to read: 49 565.04 Package store restrictions.— 50 (1)(a) The division may not issue a license under s. 51 565.02(1)(a) for any location or business located within 1,000 52 feet of a public or private elementary school, middle school, or 53 secondary school. 54 (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a vendorvendors55 licensed under s. 565.02(1)(a) on or before June 30, 2017, for a 56 licensed premises located within 1,000 feet of a public or 57 private elementary school, middle school, or secondary school, 58 may maintain and renew the beverage license for that premises 59 but mayshallnot in said place of business sell, offer, or 60 expose for sale any merchandise other than such beverages, and 61 such placeplacesof business shall be devoted exclusively to 62 such sales; provided, however, that such vendorvendorsshall be 63 permitted to sell bitters, grenadine, nonalcoholic mixer-type 64 beverages (not to include fruit juices produced outside this 65 state), fruit juices produced in this state, home bar, and party 66 supplies and equipment (including but not limited to glassware 67 and party-type foods), miniatures of no alcoholic content, and 68 tobacco products. Such places of business shall have no openings 69 permitting direct access to any other building or room, except 70 to a private office or storage room of the place of business 71 from which patrons are excluded. 72 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.