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MA H4130

Relative to the direct wine shipper license


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Introduced
10/18/2023
In Committee
05/30/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the direct wine shipper license

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to modify the requirements for obtaining a direct wine shipper license. The key provisions are: 1) The Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission can issue a direct wine shipper license to a winery that holds a federal basic permit and a license in Massachusetts or another state to manufacture and export wine. 2) A direct wine shipper licensee can make retail sales and deliveries directly to Massachusetts residents aged 21 or older for personal use, but not for resale, of wine produced by or for the licensee and sold under the licensee's brand name, which can include wine exclusively produced by or for the licensee and marketed under a different label owned by or registered to the licensee.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)

Last Action

New draft substituted, see H4698 (on 05/30/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4130
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4130.pdf
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