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NH Contract Brewing Bill Advances

Passing committee with amendments, Senate Bill 125 provides for contract brewing arrangements for nano breweries and brew pubs; and requires reports for intrastate direct shippers of alcohol. Read More

Alcohol Transport Proposal Intro’d in MO

S.B. 560 creates provisions relating to the transportation and storage of intoxicating liquor. Read More

Dogs and Contract Brewing Part of NH Bill

Passing the Senate, S.B. 17 addresses brew pubs allowing customers to bring dogs to outdoor areas and enabling nano breweries and brew pubs to enter into contracts with contract brewers. Read More

Sales and Transfer Provisions Advance in GA

Receiving favorable House committee consideration, Senate Bill 219 would permit small brewers to sell for consumption on the premises in amounts not subject to a daily maximum amount and for consumption off the premises amounts not exceed a maximum of …Read More

Tax Credit Proposed in IL

H.B. 3927 creates an income tax credit for licensed wine manufacturers and craft brewers in an amount equal to 50% of the qualified costs incurred by a qualified taxpayer during the taxable year, not to exceed $1,500; provides that the …Read More

KY Direct Shipping Clarification Becomes Law

Signed by the Governor, H.B. 415 clarifies requirements to hold a direct shipper license. Read More

Hawaii Direct Shipping Bill Advances

Passing the Senate and amended in House committee, S.B. 65 seeks to allow direct shipment of beer and spirits by certain licensees and requires the county liquor commissions to adopt rules and regulations. Read More

Tax Compliance Requirement Intro’d in IL

Senate Bill 2035 provides that a brewer who is a class 1 brewer, class 2 brewer, or brew pub licensee shall accurately measure the quantity of beer transferred into its final packaging container to determine the brewer’s tax liability by …Read More

ME Direct Shipping Bill Heads to Governor

Passing both legislative chambers, Senate Bill 133 clarifies that licensed Maine manufacturers of spirits, wine, malt liquor and low-alcohol spirits products may sell and ship their products to a person located in another state, as long as the sale and …Read More

Tax Surcharge Proposal Fails in HI

Failing to advance from committee, Senate Bill 1232 sought to establish a three-year surcharge on the liquor tax. Read More

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Pete Johnson

State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

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