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An Act To Allow Municipalities and Counties To Require Bartender Training for Liquor Licensees
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  28-A MRSA §654, sub-§4  is enacted to read:
 
4.  Municipal or county requirement for server training.   In issuing or renewing licenses, the bureau shall give consideration to whether or not an establishment provides server training as required by the municipal officers or the county commissioners where the establishment is located.
 
SUMMARY
This bill provides that the Department of Public Safety, bureau of liquor licensing and enforcement may consider whether or not an establishment provides server training as required by municipal officers or county commissioners when issuing or renewing a license for an establishment that sells alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises.