Senate Bill sb2094

    Florida Senate - 2006        (NP)                      SR 2094

    By Senator Dawson





    29-1712-06                                          See HR 571

  1                        Senate Resolution

  2         A resolution encouraging responsible vendors

  3         providing alcoholic beverages to the public to

  4         use devices to prevent underage drinking and to

  5         educate and train their managerial staff and

  6         employees about such devices.

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  8         WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of Florida's

  9  citizens that efforts be undertaken to promote the elimination

10  of the sale of alcoholic beverages to, and consumption of

11  alcoholic beverages by, underaged persons, and

12         WHEREAS, the state would like to encourage alcoholic

13  beverage vendors to be prudent in their serving practices, and

14         WHEREAS, there is identification-verification

15  technology and devices such as age-verification machines that

16  could aid vendors in detecting such abuses of false

17  identification, and

18         WHEREAS, under current state law, vendors providing

19  alcoholic beverages to the public are not required to use such

20  devices or make their managerial staff and employees aware of

21  such devices, NOW, THEREFORE,

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23  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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25         That responsible vendors providing alcoholic beverages

26  to the public are encouraged to provide information and

27  educate their managerial staff and employees about

28  identification-verification technology and devices such as

29  age-verification machines.

30         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that such vendors are encouraged

31  to purchase and utilize identification-verification technology

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    Florida Senate - 2006        (NP)                      SR 2094
    29-1712-06                                          See HR 571




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