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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5709: Microbrewery beer sales

Allowing a microbrewery and domestic brewery to sell beer of another domestic brewery for on and off-premises consumption from its premises.

Summary

  • A licensed microbrewery can sell another domestic brewery's product as long as the other brewery's brands are not more than 25 percent of the microbrewery's on-tap offering of their own product. A licensed domestic brewery can sell another domestic brewery's product as long as the other brewery's brands are not more than 25 percent of the brewery's on-tap offering of their own product.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5709), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
February 8, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing a microbrewery and domestic brewery to sell beer of another domestic brewery for on and off-premises consumption from its premises;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Curtis King R-14Steve Hobbs D-44Joe Fain R-47Senator R-15Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  8. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. LCCP - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5709 in other sessions

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