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TX HB2278
Bill
Status
5/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Giovanni Capriglione
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AI Summary
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Expands home production of alcoholic beverages to include liquor (distilled spirits), in addition to the currently permitted wine and malt beverages
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Maintains the existing limit of 200 gallons per year for personal or family use by heads of household or unmarried adults, with no license or permit required
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Adds honey to the list of approved ingredients for making homemade wine, alongside fruit juices from dandelions, grapes, raisins, and other fruits
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Removes the prohibition against distilling, fortifying, or otherwise altering homemade beverages to increase their alcohol content
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the home production of certain alcoholic beverages.
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation
Last Action
Received from the House
5/14/2025