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SB680: Alcoholic beverage control; permissible conduct by manufacturers, and wine or beer wholesalers.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Dick Saslaw (D-35)
Dick Saslaw
(D-35)
Served: 1980–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Alcoholic beverage control; permissible conduct by manufacturers of acoholic beverages and wine or beer wholesalers; tastings; service items and novelties. Authorizes manufacturers of alcoholic beverages and wine or beer wholesalers or their authorized representatives to conduct tastings under certain conditions as part of the privileges of their respective licenses. The bill also authorizes (i) any manufacturer of alcoholic beverages to sell service items bearing alcoholic beverage brand references to on-premises retail licensees and (ii) any employee of a manufacturer of alcoholic beverages or of a wine or beer wholesaler to distribute to retail licensees and their employees novelties and specialties valued at $10 or less and which bear alcoholic beverage advertising. View Full Text »

