Senate Bill 2452 amends Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the regulation of alcoholic beverages at private events. The bill allows individuals to furnish, dispense, or give away alcoholic beverages and beer at private parties or events without needing a license or permit, provided that they do not serve anyone under the age of twenty-one. This change is reflected in the deletion of the previous subsection and the insertion of new language that clarifies these conditions.

Additionally, the bill requires that the owner or operator of an event submit proof that they have taken reasonable steps to prevent serving alcohol to underage attendees when seeking approval for the event. This new requirement is added to the existing regulations concerning event approvals. The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of public welfare in its enactment.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 57-4-101(o), 57-4-101, 57-4-101(g)(2)