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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/24/2022
03/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to expand the sale of products by farmer breweries. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill expands the sale of products by farmer breweries and pub brewers. It allows local licensing authorities to issue special licenses to farmer wineries, farmer breweries, and pub brewers to sell their wine or malt beverages in sealed containers for off-premises consumption at certified indoor or outdoor agricultural events. The bill outlines the requirements for these special licenses, including submitting a plan to the Department of Agricultural Resources to demonstrate that the event is an agricultural event. The Department of Agricultural Resources may promulgate rules and regulations for the operation, oversight, approval, and inspection of these agricultural events. The local licensing authority can charge a fee of up to $50 for each special license granted.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H940 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H940.pdf |
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