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FL H1265

Bill

Status

Passed

4/2/2018

Primary Sponsor

Commerce Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes liquor bottle size restrictions for operators of intrastate railroads and sleeping cars, allowing them to sell all beverage types rather than only miniature bottles of 2 ounces or less on passenger trains.

  • Eliminates the requirement that railroad operators keep separate inventories of alcoholic beverages intended for sale on passenger trains versus those intended for sale in railroad transit stations.

  • Maintains the $2,500 annual license tax for railroad operators and railroad transit station vendors to sell alcoholic beverages.

  • Specifies that licenses for selling alcoholic beverages on passenger trains are valid throughout the state and authorizes consumption in dining, club, parlor, buffet, and observation cars.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Alcoholic Beverages

Last Action

Chapter No. 2018-138

4/2/2018

Committee Referrals

Regulated Industries3/5/2018
Commerce Committee1/30/2018
Careers and Competition Subcommittee1/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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