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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 123.47A, subsection 1, Code 1995, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. A person shall not sell, give, or otherwise supply 1 4 alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer to any person knowing or 1 5 having reasonable cause to believe that the person is age 1 6 eighteen, nineteen, or twenty. A person age eighteen, 1 7 nineteen, or twenty shall not purchase or possess alcoholic 1 8 liquor, wine, or beer. However, a person age eighteen, 1 9 nineteen, or twenty may possess alcoholic liquor, wine, or 1 10 beer given to the person within a private home with the 1 11 knowledge, presence, and consent of the person's parent or 1 12 guardian, or with the signed, written consent of the parent or 1 13 guardian specifying the date and place for the consumption and 1 14 displayed by the person upon demand, and a person age 1 15 eighteen, nineteen, or twenty may handle alcoholic liquor, 1 16 wine, and beer during the course of the person's employment by 1 17 a liquor control licensee, or wine or beer permittee. A 1 18 person, other than a licensee or permittee, who commits a 1 19 first offense under this section commits a scheduled violation 1 20 of section 805.8, subsection 10. A person, other than a 1 21 licensee or permittee, who commits a second or subsequent 1 22 violation of this section, commits a simple misdemeanor. A 1 23 licensee or permittee who violates this section with respect 1 24 to a person who is age nineteen or twenty is guilty of a 1 25simpleserious misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of not 1 26 more thanfiftyfive hundred dollars. The penalty provided 1 27 under this section against a licensee or permittee who 1 28 violates this section with respect to a person who is age 1 29 nineteen or twenty is the only penalty which shall be imposed 1 30 against a licensee or permittee who violates this section. A 1 31 licensee or permittee who violates this section with respect 1 32 to a person who is age eighteen commits a simple misdemeanor, 1 33 and is subject to the criminal and civil penalties provided 1 34 pursuant to sections 123.49 and 123.50 with respect to 1 35 selling, giving, or otherwise supplying alcoholic beverages, 2 1 liquor, wine, or beer to persons under legal age. 2 2 Sec. 2. Section 805.8, subsection 10, paragraph a, Code 2 3 Supplement 1995, is amended to read as follows: 2 4 a. For violations of section 123.47A, which constitute 2 5 first offenses as provided in that section, the scheduled fine 2 6 isfifteenone hundred dollars. 2 7 EXPLANATION 2 8 This bill replaces the current scheduled fine of $15 with a 2 9 scheduled fine of $100 for a first violation of section 2 10 123.47A, regarding the provision of alcohol, by a person other 2 11 than a licensee or permittee, to persons age 18, 19, or 20. 2 12 This bill also replaces the maximum fine of $50 with a 2 13 maximum fine of $500 for a violation of the section by a 2 14 licensee or permittee who provides alcohol to a person who is 2 15 19 or 20. 2 16 LSB 3201HH 76 2 17 jls/jw/5
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