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CO HB1084

Bill

Status

Passed

3/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

Steve Lebsock

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Colorado Revised Statutes 12-47-106 to change the home brewing exemption from requiring the "head of a family" to permitting "an adult" to produce fermented malt beverages or vinous liquor for personal use without a liquor license.

  • Allows any adult to engage in home brewing activities for personal use and not for sale, subject to federal law and regulations.

  • Permits home brewing production equal to the amount exempt from federal excise tax on alcohol beverages, aligning state law with federal home brewing allowances.

  • Removes the family household requirement, expanding eligibility to individual adults who wish to brew alcohol for their own consumption.

  • Includes a safety clause declaring the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.

Legislative Description

Home Brewing By Adult For Personal Use

Last Action

Governor Signed

3/18/2016

Committee Referrals

Business, Labor, & Technology2/3/2016
Business Affairs and Labor1/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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