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VT S0149

VT S0149
An act relating to dram shop liability insurance


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Introduced
04/25/2023
In Committee
04/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/10/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to require Vermont establishments that serve alcohol to the public to carry dram shop liability insurance.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to require Vermont establishments that serve alcohol to the public, such as those with a first- or third-class liquor license, to carry dram shop liability insurance. This insurance would provide coverage for bodily injury or death resulting from the selling or serving of alcoholic beverages for a minimum amount of $250,000 per person and $500,000 per accident. The bill also specifies that proof of this insurance coverage must be provided to the Board of Liquor and Lottery before a license can be issued or renewed, and that the insurance would be subject to state regulations on property and casualty insurance rates.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs (on 04/25/2023)

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