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MA S2467

Expanding the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries


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Introduced
01/16/2020
In Committee
03/12/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to expand the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2467).

AI Summary

This bill expands the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries. It allows local licensing authorities to issue special licenses to farmer-wineries and farmer-distilleries for the sale of their wine or distilled products in sealed containers for off-premise consumption at indoor or outdoor agricultural events. The bill sets limits on the size and number of free samples that can be provided to customers at these events. The term "agricultural event" is defined as events certified by the Department of Agricultural Resources.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)

Last Action

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefore a new draft, see S2596 and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 03/12/2020)

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