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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2605: Beer tasting event permit

Creating a special permit by a manufacturer of beer to hold a private event for the purpose of tasting and selling beer of its own production.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Liquor and Cannabis Board to issue a special permit to a beer manufacturer, allowing the manufacturer to conduct a private tasting and sales event involving beer of its own production.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2605), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 2016
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2016
  6. LawMar 31, 2016
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 15, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 31, 2016
Session law
Chapter 129, Laws of 2016
Companion bill
SB 6346
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating a special permit by a manufacturer of beer to hold a private event for the purpose of tasting and selling beer of its own production;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Brandon Vick R-18Brian Blake D-19JD Rossetti D-19

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2605
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46400
Republican47100
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2605
43 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20202
Republican23200
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016.
  2. Chapter 129, 2016 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. CL - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Placed on third reading.
  15. Committee recommendations adopted.
  16. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. COG - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2605 in other sessions

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