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MN HF4410
Bill
Status
4/16/2018
Primary Sponsor
David Bly
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AI Summary
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Municipalities may issue a wine sampling license to farm winery license holders, authorizing free wine samples at farmer's markets during authorized on-sale hours.
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Each wine sample is limited to 50 milliliters, with only one sample per variety per customer per day allowed.
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License costs $25 annually, lasts one year, and farm wineries may hold multiple licenses under this provision.
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Farm wineries conducting tastings at farmer's markets must use collected fees only to defray tasting costs and must maintain required insurance.
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The license does not authorize off-sale wine sales at locations other than those permitted under existing law; "farmer's market" and "tasting" are defined by reference to other Minnesota statutes.
Legislative Description
Wine sampling license created that authorizes a farm winery to provide samples and conduct tastings of wine at a farmer's market.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Regulatory Reform
4/16/2018