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  6. SB234 Alabama 2019 Session

SB234 Alabama 2019 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Tom Whatley
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Small farm wineries, authorize to sell to consumers or distribute to retailers
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a producer of alcoholic beverages may only sell its product to distributors or wholesalers, or directly to consumers in limited quantities at its licensed premises</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would allow certain small farm wineries that are licensed by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to self-distribute their table wines to licensed retailers or to sell directly to consumers</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would define small farm winery</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize small farm wineries to deliver, or contract with a third party common carrier to deliver, its table wine to Alabama residents who are at least 21 years of age</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require small farm wineries to collect and remit certain taxes in certain circumstances</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to adopt rules</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to wineries; to allow certain small farm wineries that are licensed by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to self-distribute their table wines to licensed retailers or to sell directly to consumers and to deliver, or contract with a third party common carrier to deliver, its table wine to residents who are at least 21 years of age; to require small farm wineries to collect and remit certain taxes; and to authorize the board to adopt rules. </p>
Subjects
Wine

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 25, 2019 S Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
April 25, 2019 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 4, 2019 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing April 24, 2019 Room 316 *ADDED ON ANOTHER BILL x2* at 14:30 Senate AC&F Hearing
Hearing April 24, 2019 Room 316 *ADDED ON ANOTHER BILL* at 14:30 Senate AC&F Hearing
Hearing April 24, 2019 Room 316 *ADDED ON BILL* at 14:30 Senate AC&F Hearing
Hearing April 24, 2019 Room 316 at 14:30 Senate AC&F Hearing
Hearing April 17, 2019 ROOM 316 **Remove 2 PH** at 14:30 Senate AC&F Public Hearing
Hearing April 17, 2019 ROOM 316 at 14:30 Senate AC&F Public Hearing
Hearing April 10, 2019 RM316 at 13:30 Senate AC&F Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB234 Alabama 2019 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB234 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry first Amendment Offered
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