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2015 SESSION
HB 1678 Alcoholic beverage control; expands privileges of distiller's license.
Introduced by: Richard P. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Alcoholic beverage control; privileges of distiller's license. Expands the privileges of a distiller's license to include the giving of samples of spirits to any person to whom alcoholic beverages may be lawfully sold in designated areas at events held by the licensee for the purpose of featuring and educating the consuming public about the spirits being tasted and provided that (i) no single sample shall exceed one-half ounce per spirits product offered and (ii) no more than three spirits products may be offered to any patron. The bill further provides that nothing in its provisions shall prohibit the licensee from serving such samples as a mixed beverage.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101589D
- 01/09/15 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/20/15 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/27/15 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/10/15 House: Left in General Laws