BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 2581: Cider alcohol content
Concerning the alcohol content of cider.
Summary
- Increases the maximum alcohol content of cider from not more than 7 percent alcohol by volume to not more than 8.5 percent alcohol by volume, similar to a recent increase of the maximum alcohol content of cider under federal law.
From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (HB 2581), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kristine Lytton (D-40)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2016 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the alcohol content of cider;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Kristine Lytton (D-40)
11 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
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