Florida Senate - 2015                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 998
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Margolis moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 47 and 48
    4  insert:
    5         Section 2. Section 564.05, Florida Statutes, is amended to
    6  read:
    7         564.05 Limitation of size of individual wine containers;
    8  penalty.—It is unlawful for a person to sell within this state
    9  wine in an individual container holding more than 1 gallon of
   10  such wine, unless such wine is in a reusable container holding
   11  5.16 gallons or such wine is sparkling wine or champagne and is
   12  in an individual container holding 6.0 or 9.0 liters. However,
   13  qualified distributors and manufacturers may sell wine to other
   14  qualified distributors or manufacturers in any size container.
   15  Except as provided in s. 564.09, wine sold or offered for sale
   16  by a licensed vendor to be consumed off the premises shall be in
   17  the unopened original container. A person convicted of a
   18  violation of this section commits a misdemeanor of the second
   19  degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
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   22  And the title is amended as follows:
   23         Delete line 11
   24  and insert:
   25         entities; amending s. 564.05, F.S.; exempting
   26         sparkling wine and champagne from a specified volume
   27         restriction; providing an effective date.