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OH HB174

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jim Buchy

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits beer manufacturers from awarding beer distribution franchises or territories to themselves, their subsidiaries, or entities in which they have any financial interest if that franchise or territory was previously awarded to a beer distributor, effective prior to July 30, 2013

  • Prohibits beer manufacturers from acquiring beer distribution franchises or territories that were previously awarded, sold, assigned, or transferred to a beer distributor, effective prior to July 30, 2013

  • Defines "beer," "distributor," and "manufacturer" according to section 4301.01 of the Ohio Revised Code

  • Declares the act an emergency measure necessary to preserve public peace, health, and safety through regulation of the three-tier system for manufacturing, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages

  • Makes the act effective immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

To prohibit a beer manufacturer from taking certain actions regarding the awarding or acquiring of beer distribution franchises or beer distribution territories prior to July 30, 2013, and to declare an emergency.

Brewers-distribution franchises/ territories-certain actions prohibited

Last Action

To Commerce, Labor and Technology

5/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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