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MN SF2604

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

Tom Saxhaug

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Clarifies that home-brewed fruit juices and beer made for family use are exempt from Minnesota's excise tax on alcoholic beverages and do not require a license to manufacture.

  • Allows home-brewed products to be removed from the premises where made for display, use, or competition at public events including homemaker's contests, tastings, and judging competitions.

  • Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of home-brewed fruit juices and beer that are removed from the premises for public events.

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes sections 297G.07 and 340A.301 regarding alcohol tax exemptions and unlicensed home manufacture.

  • Both amendments are effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Home-brewed naturally fermented fruit juices or beer products shown at public events authority; liquor tax exemption clarification; sale prohibition

Last Action

Referred to Commerce

3/12/2014

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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