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TN HB0200

TN HB0200
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, relative to alcoholic beverages.


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Introduced
01/16/2025
In Committee
03/04/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
03/30/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/30/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, requires a manufacture's license for the manufacturing of alcoholic spiritous beverages or vintage alcoholic beverages issued to or renewed by a manufacturer to authorize the sale at retail a product for which a manufacturer owns the intellectual property rights and that the manufacturer received bottled as imported from Mexico; authorizes the manufacturer to serve certain samples of the product manufactured or distilled at the premises or imported and registered for distribution and sale in this state. - Amends TCA Title 57.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, concerning alcoholic beverages, by modifying provisions related to manufacturers' and distillers' licenses. Specifically, it allows manufacturers to sell certain imported products for which they own intellectual property rights, provided they meet federal and Mexican regulatory requirements, and clarifies that manufacturers can sell up to five gallons per individual per visit, serve samples, and sets specific retail sales hours. It also permits distilleries to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption in areas outside their bonded premises, as allowed by federal law, as long as the spirits are manufactured on-site or lawfully obtained.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 603 (on 03/30/2026)

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