HB542 Alabama 2019 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, breweries, wineries, and distilleries may operate an on-site tasting room to dispense and sell their own alcoholic beverages.
This bill would allow a licensed manufacturer of alcoholic beverages to dispense and sell at its on-site tasting room, alcoholic beverages that are manufactured in this state but not by the manufacturer, so long as the other manufacturer is under common ownership with the brewery, winery, or distillery.
This bill would also define terms.
Relating to alcoholic beverages; to amend Section 28-3-1 and Section 28-3A-6, as last amended by Act 2018-447, 2018 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975; to allow a brewery, winery, or distillery to dispense and sell at its on-site tasting room alcoholic beverages transferred from another manufacturer under common ownership with the brewery, winery, or distillery; and to define terms.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB542 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature