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IA HF459

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Megan Hess Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Director of Revenue from delisting a native distillery's spirits solely for failing to meet sales guidelines once the spirits have been approved for listing and sale

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 123.10, subsection 3, which governs the regulation of alcoholic liquor purchases and the classes, varieties, and brands kept in state warehouses

  • Protects Iowa-based native distilleries from having their products removed from state distribution based only on low sales performance

  • Native distilled spirits are sold through the Department of Revenue's bailment system to Class "E" retail alcohol licensees, who then sell to consumers for off-premises consumption or wholesale to Class "C" licensees for on-premises sales

Legislative Description

A bill for an act concerning native distilled spirits listed and sold by the department of revenue.

Last Action

Tabled until future meeting.

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government2/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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