02/27/2006 01:30 PM House FINANCE

CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 209 (JUD)                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act relating to access  by persons under 21 years of                                                                   
     age to premises licensed  to sell alcoholic beverages as                                                                   
     clubs  when alcoholic  beverages  are  not present  and,                                                                   
     when alcoholic  beverages are present, to  premises of a                                                                   
     patriotic organization licensed  as a club if the person                                                                   
     possesses a  valid active duty military  or armed forces                                                                   
     identification   card  issued   by  the  United   States                                                                   
     government."                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR CHARLIE  HUGGINS, sponsor, refreshed  the committee's                                                                   
memory  of SB  209, which  is about  allowing young  military                                                                   
people into veterans' clubs.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
JOSH TEMPLE,  STAFF, SENATOR CHARLIE HUGGINS,  explained that                                                                   
the bill is the  same as HB 331, which was  previously passed                                                                   
out of the House Finance Committee.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
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Senator Huggins added that the bill has a no-cost factor.                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Meyer reviewed the two zero fiscal notes.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kelly MOVED to report CSSB 209 out of                                                                            
Committee   with    individual   recommendations    and   the                                                                   
accompanying fiscal notes.                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CSSB  209 (JUD)  was REPORTED  out  of Committee  with a  "do                                                                   
pass"  recommendation and  with zero  fiscal note  #1 by  the                                                                   
Department of Military  and Veterans Affairs, and  with a new                                                                   
zero fiscal note by the Department of Public Safety.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
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