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Jay Rockefeller: we have been seeing a lot of paper about this conference reports' effects on so-called dram shop laws which allow…

On the recordMarch 21, 1996
we have been seeing a lot of paper about this conference reports' effects on so-called dram shop laws which allow victims of drunk driving crashes to seek recovery from those individuals or establishments who negligently sell, or serve, alcoholic beverages to persons who are intoxicated or to minors who subsequently kill or injure someone while driving under the influence.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Discussing the impact of conference reports on dram shop laws related to drunk driving.

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