An act relating to social host liability for furnishing alcohol or cannabis to an individual under 21

This bill establishes civil penalties for social hosts who allow minors under 21 to consume alcohol or cannabis at gatherings on their property. It requires property owners to take reasonable steps to prevent underage consumption of these substances and sets escalating fines of $500, $750, and $1,000 for first, second, and third or subsequent violations respectively. The law applies to any residence or premises under the host's control and takes effect on July 1, 2024. This legislation does not affect existing criminal liability or other civil claims related to social host liability.