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FL H0669

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Commerce Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes possession and transport of cider growlers in 32, 64, or 128-ounce sizes when filled at point of sale by licensed manufacturers or authorized persons
  • Repeals section 564.05 limiting individual wine container sizes and establishes labeling requirements for cider growlers including manufacturer name, brand, and alcohol percentage
  • Prohibits use of cider growlers for distribution or sale outside licensed manufacturing or vendor premises; violations subject to first-degree misdemeanor charges and up to $250 fines
  • Allows bulk cider sales in kegs, barrels, or containers of 1 gallon or more regardless of container type
  • Permits restaurants to allow patrons to remove partially consumed wine bottles if patron purchased full meal and consumed portion on-premises; bottle must be resealed, bagged, and transported in locked vehicle compartment
  • Takes effect July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Beverage Law

Last Action

Died in returning Messages

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Regulated Industries3/5/2018
Commerce Committee1/30/2018
Careers and Competition Subcommittee11/27/2017

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