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GA HB1426

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Benfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum number of barrels a brewpub may sell annually to licensed wholesale dealers for distribution from 500 barrels to 5,000 barrels
  • Amends the definition of "brewpub" to exclude barrels of beer sold to licensed wholesale dealers when calculating the requirement that 50 percent of annual gross sales come from prepared meals or food
  • Modifies Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, specifically Code Section 3-1-2 (definitions) and Code Section 3-5-36 (brewpub exception to the three-tier distribution system)
  • Sponsored by Representatives Benfield of the 85th and Stephens of the 164th districts

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverages; brewpubs; change qualifications

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Tourism3/18/2010

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