SB269 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Andrew Jones SenatorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Wine and beer festivals authorized, licensed by ABC Board, allow retail sale of wine and beer by manufacturers, Sec. 28-3A-20.3 added.
- Description
Under existing law, a winery or brewery may not sell its own beverages for on-premises or off-premises consumption at a special event, but rather, must go through a distributor in order for its beverages to be sold at the special event.
This bill would authorize an organization, winery or brewery to obtain a license from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to hold a wine festival or beer festival where wineries or breweries may provide tastings and sell their wine or beer for on-premises or off-premises consumption.
This bill would require the ABC Board to adopt rules and issue licenses for wine festivals and beer festivals.
- Subjects
- Alcoholic Beverages
Bill Actions
Economic Development and Tourism first Amendment Offered
Pending third reading on day 16 Favorable from Economic Development and Tourism with 1 amendment
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 381
Jones motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 380
Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Rereferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
Bill Text
Votes
Jones motion to Adopt
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature