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WV HB5142
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kayla Young
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AI Summary
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Defines "vintage distilled spirits" as unopened, manufacturer-sealed packages of distilled spirits that are not owned by a distillery and not available for purchase from licensed wholesalers in West Virginia
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Allows licensed distilled spirits sellers to purchase vintage spirits from unlicensed individuals after providing written notice to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission
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Permits resale of vintage distilled spirits either by the drink (for drink license holders) or by the package (for package license holders)
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Authorizes distillers to sell alcoholic beverages by the drink at fairs, festivals, and similar events, limited to spirits distilled or bottled at their distillery premises
Legislative Description
Relating to vintage distilled spirits
Alcoholic Liquors and Beers
Last Action
To House Judiciary
2/3/2026