ALCOHOL REGULATION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE

SENATE FILE 2261-Liquor Control Violations — Administrative Sanctions Against Licensees or Permittees
S.J.R. 2007-World Food Prize Awards Ceremony
S.J.R. 2009-Annual Meeting of MidAmerican Chapter of American Association of Law Librarians
H.J.R. 2005-Annual Meeting of Midwestern Legislative Conference of Council of State Governments

RELATED LEGISLATION

SENATE FILE 2288 - Federal Block Grant Appropriations

SEE APPROPRIATIONS. This Act appropriates federal block grant and other nonstate moneys to state agencies for the federal fiscal year beginning October 1, 2004, and ending September 30, 2005. The Act includes funding for various substance abuse and drug enforcement programs.

SENATE FILE 2298 - Government Funding, Administration, and Regulation - Appropriations and Miscellaneous Changes

SEE APPROPRIATIONS. Divisions V and VI of this Act make appropriations for health and human services and provide numerous related provisions, including appropriations for substance abuse and addiction treatment.

HOUSE FILE 265 - Operating While Intoxicated - Withdrawal of Bodily Specimens

SEE CRIMINAL LAW, PROCEDURE & CORRECTIONS. This Act relates to the warrantless withdrawal of blood from a person under arrest for a drunk driving-related violation resulting from a motor vehicle accident that causes a death or injury reasonably likely to cause a death.

HOUSE FILE 2150 - Child Endangerment - Possession or Manufacture of Specified Controlled Substances

SEE CHILDREN & YOUTH. This Act establishes a new child endangerment criminal offense for permitting the presence of a child or minor at a location where amphetamine or methamphetamine is manufactured or possessed with intent to manufacture but there was not a serious injury to the child.

HOUSE FILE 2505 - Sale of Alcoholic Beverages, Wine, or Beer on Credit - Convention, Civic, or Events Centers

SEE BUSINESS, BANKING & INSURANCE. This Act provides that Code provisions which specify that alcoholic beverages, wine, or beer may not be sold to any person on credit except with a bona fide credit card shall not apply to the managing entity of a convention center, civic center, or events center.

HOUSE FILE 2577 - Healthy Iowans Tobacco Trust and Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund - Appropriations - Miscellaneous Provisions

SEE APPROPRIATIONS. This Act relates to and makes appropriations from the Healthy Iowans Tobacco Trust. The Act appropriates funds to the Iowa Department of Public Health for the Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program, for provision of smoking cessation and smoking related diseases products, and for additional substance abuse treatment. The Act makes changes in the administration of the Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program. The Act specifies requirement for selection of the High School Mentor Program grantee and provides for nonreversion of FY 2003-2004 moneys appropriated for the program. This provision takes effect May 17, 2004.

ALCOHOL REGULATION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE

SENATE FILE 2261 - Liquor Control Violations - Administrative Sanctions Against Licensees or Permittees (full text of bill)

BY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. This Act relates to the penalties associated with specified liquor control violations. The Act eliminates the application of civil penalties to violations involving retail beer or wine permittees knowingly allowing the mixing or adding of alcohol or any alcoholic beverage to beer, wine or any other beverage in or about the permittee's place of business. Criminal penalties for such violations are not impacted by the Act.

The Act additionally provides that civil penalties associated with the sale, gift, or supplying of any alcoholic beverage, wine or beer to a person, knowing or failing to exercise reasonable care to ascertain whether the person is under legal age, or permitting any person, knowing or failing to exercise reasonable care to ascertain whether the person is under legal age, to consume any alcoholic beverage, wine or beer, which were previously applicable to "convictions for violations," shall now apply simply to "violations" of the provisions. For the purpose of determining the length of time between violations, which dictates which civil penalty shall be applicable, the date of any violation shall be used in determining the period of time between violations.

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 2007 - World Food Prize Awards Ceremony (full text of bill)

BY IVERSON. This Joint Resolution authorizes the consumption of wine at an awards ceremony to be held by the World Food Prize Foundation at the State Capitol on or around October 14, 2004.

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 2009 - Annual Meeting of MidAmerican Chapter of American Association of Law Librarians (full text of bill)

BY IVERSON. This Joint Resolution authorizes the consumption of wine in the State Capitol during a social event to be held in conjunction with the 2004 Annual Meeting of the MidAmerican Chapter of the American Association of Law Librarians. The social event takes place on or around October 15, 2004.

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 2005 - Annual Meeting of Midwestern Legislative Conference of Council of State Governments (full text of bill)

BY JACOBS. This Joint Resolution authorizes the consumption of wine and beer in the State Capitol during a social event to be held in conjunction with the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments. The social event takes place on or around July 13, 2004.