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MN HF1799

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jim Nash

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Expands allowable container sizes for malt liquor off-sales from 64-ounce growlers or 750 milliliter bottles to any container sized between 350 milliliters and two liters.
  • Requires containers to bear a twist-type closure, cork, stopper, or plug with a paper or plastic adhesive band or sleeve applied at sale that forms a tamper-evident seal.
  • Mandates adhesive band must bear the brewer's name and address, and containers must be identified as malt liquor with the product name and seller's name and address.
  • Allows brew pubs and brewers to optionally refill containers with malt liquor for off-sale at customer request, provided refilling occurs at licensed premises and containers are sealed and labeled per requirements.
  • Effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Brewer off-sales allowable container sizes expanded.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce2/27/2019

Full Bill Text

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