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ND SB2136
Bill
Status
3/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jerry Klein
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AI Summary
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Prohibits brewers from requiring or prohibiting beer wholesalers from using business-to-business electronic commerce platforms, adding this as a new restriction under existing inducement and coercion rules
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Removes the requirement that a purchaser of a brewer must "continue in business as a brewer" for existing wholesaler agreement obligations to transfer to the new owner
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Maintains existing protections preventing brewers from coercing wholesalers to accept unordered products, violate state laws, restrict sales of competing brands, or disclose confidential competitive information
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Passed unanimously in both chambers: Senate 46-0 and House 92-0
Legislative Description
Wholesaler and brewer relations.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/26
3/27/2025