KY HB423 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 2 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-09 - returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Pending: Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 243.155 to allow a small farm winery to produce up to 1,000 gallons of brandy per year; mandate the use of 100% Kentucky products in the production of brandy or its fortified wine products; forbid the offer or sale of brandy as a stand-alone product by the small farm winery, with its use limited to fortifying wine products produced by that small farm winery; exclude brandy and fortified wine production from a small farm winery's 50,000 gallon wine production limit; authorize sampling and sale of fortified wine products at a small farm winery or off-premises retail site located in wet territory; limit fortified wine samples to two ounces per patron per day; direct a small farm winery to only fortify its wine products with brandy it manufactured.

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Title

AN ACT relating to small farm wineries.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-09Senatereturned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2015-03-09Senate1st reading
2015-03-09Senatetaken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2015-03-03Senateto Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2015-03-02Senatereceived in Senate
2015-03-02House3rd reading, passed 80-9
2015-02-26Housetaken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2015
2015-02-26Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 2, 2015
2015-02-26House2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-25Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2015-02-12Houseposted in committee
2015-02-12Houseto Licensing & Occupations (H)
2015-02-11Houseintroduced in House

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