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Senate Bill 1293 would allow a person engaged in the business of producing or wholesaling liquor to loan or sell a refrigerated cooler to a liquor retailer subject to certain conditions. Read More
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Senate Bill 1293 would allow a person engaged in the business of producing or wholesaling liquor to loan or sell a refrigerated cooler to a liquor retailer subject to certain conditions. Read More
Before the Governor for action, House Bill 46 seeks to permit Delaware brewery-pub and microbrewery license holders to brew, bottle and sell hard seltzers and other fermented beverages made from malt substitutes and includes specific tax on fermented beverages. The …Read More
The RESTAURANTS Act, creating a restaurant revitalization fund of $120 billion that will provide grants to hospitality businesses that have been hit especially hard by COVID-19, has been introduced in both chambers of Congress (H.R. 793 and S. 255). …Read More
House Bill 2688 would allow the direct shipment of distilled spirits. Read More
House Bill 81 seeks to allow two or more microbreweries to share brewing equipment if the microbreweries maintain separate premises to sell their product to consumers and wholesalers. Read More
S.B. 126 creates a delivery service license which allows transport and deliver, for personal use, of up to 48 twelve ounce containers of beer, up to 288 ounces of draft beer, up to six 750 milliliter bottles of wine, and …Read More
Failing to clear the House following Senate passage, Senate Bill 32 authorizes a retail liquor permit holder, including small breweries and microbrewery-restaurants, to deliver alcoholic beverages directly to a consumer. Read More
House Bill 6051 repeals provisions relating to tied house evil. Read More
Senate Bill 9 addresses comprehensive alcohol regulatory issues review. Read More
The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has adopted amendments to Proposition 65 warning regulations relating to the methods for providing warnings for alcoholic beverages purchased over the internet or through mobile apps. The regulation takes effect on April …Read More
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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