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ID H0063

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "dessert wine" in Idaho Code Section 23-1303 to specify wines containing more than 16% but not exceeding 24% alcohol by volume that are grape-based and fortified with wine-based spirits or brandy made from grapes

  • Clarifies that dessert wine as defined shall not be considered a spirit-based beverage for regulatory purposes

  • Explicitly excludes aromatized wines such as vermouth, quinquina, and americano from the dessert wine classification

  • Makes technical corrections to the definitions section of Idaho Code Chapter 23

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the definition of “dessert wine.”

WINE

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 12, 2019 Session Law Chapter 76 Effective: 07/01/2019

3/12/2019

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/18/2019
State Affairs1/30/2019

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