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NC H904
Bill
Status
5/10/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jason Saine
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AI Summary
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Defines "low alcohol beverage cooler" as a drink containing 0.5% to 9.5% alcohol by volume, consisting of spirituous liquor mixed with nonalcoholic beverages, flavoring, coloring, water, fruit juices, or similar products.
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Requires low alcohol beverage coolers to be sold only in packages of 4 to 12 single-serve containers with each container no more than 16 ounces in size.
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Treats low alcohol beverage coolers as fortified wine for purposes of alcohol purchase limits and regulations.
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Excludes low alcohol beverage coolers from homemaking provisions that allow individuals to make and possess wines and malt beverages for personal use.
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Authorizes distillery permit holders to manufacture and sell low alcohol beverage coolers at wholesale and retail; becomes effective October 1, 2021.
Legislative Description
Allow Sale of Low Alcohol Beverage Coolers
Public
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
5/11/2021