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NJ S4113

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Zwicker

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Plenary and farm winery license holders producing not more than 250,000 gallons per year may sell their wine to other in-state plenary or farm winery license holders for resale, or to out-of-state wineries in accordance with applicable state laws

  • At least 50 percent of the wine sold by a winery license holder in a given year must be produced, fortified, or treated on the licensee's own premises

  • Wine sold to another winery counts toward the purchasing winery's annual production total, not the selling winery's total

  • Creates a new supplemental wine production facility sublicense ($750 fee) allowing plenary or farm winery license holders to produce wine at a secondary facility they own or lease, with production counted toward their annual totals

  • Wine produced at supplemental facilities may be transferred to the main winery or salesrooms for retail sale, but retail sales are prohibited directly at the supplemental facility itself

Legislative Description

Permits certain winery license holders to produce wine on behalf of another winery under certain circumstances; establishes supplemental wine production facility license.

2nd Reading in the Senate

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

1/8/2026

Committee Referrals

Law and Public Safety2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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