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CS/CS/SB 998: Alcoholic Beverages

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Regulated Industries ; Margolis

Alcoholic Beverages; Defining the term “powdered alcohol”; prohibiting the sale, offer for sale, purchase, use, offer for use, or possession of powdered alcohol; exempting sparkling wine and champagne from a specified volume restriction, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
 Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 100
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 100
    3/13/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/18/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/18/2015 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 227
    3/19/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/23/2015 Senate • Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 227
    • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 232
    3/25/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/30/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 260
    3/31/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 272
    4/2/2015 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 260
    4/6/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/9/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 377
    4/10/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 377
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/15
    4/14/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 417
    • Amendment(s) adopted (371518, 638550, 939108) -SJ 417
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 418
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/23/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 530
    • Amendment(s) adopted (207280) -SJ 530
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 2 -SJ 530
    4/23/2015 House • In Messages
    4/24/2015 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 848
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/15
    • Received -HJ 848
    4/27/2015 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 863
    4/28/2015 House • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/CS/SB 998, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2015 at 2:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 823 Alcoholic Beverages Berman Compare Last Action: 2/27/2015 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 68
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1247 (c2) Alcoholic Beverages Avila, Berman Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 536 Distilled Spirits in Powdered Form Flores Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Regulated Industries
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    316141 - Amendment
    Remove lines 19-48 and insert:     		Avila 4/25/2015
    5:32 PM     		PDF
    815225 - Amendment
    Remove lines 64-112 and insert:     		Avila 4/25/2015
    5:32 PM     		PDF
    175611 - Amendment
    Between lines 112 and 113, insert:     		Trujillo 4/27/2015
    10:54 AM     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    562.63 Page 1 (pdf)
    564.05 Limitation of size of individual wine containers; penalty. Page 2 (pdf)
    565.02 License fees; vendors; clubs; caterers; and others. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 998, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/14/2015 at 2:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 823 Alcoholic Beverages Berman Compare Last Action: 2/27/2015 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 68
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1247 (c2) Alcoholic Beverages Avila, Berman Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 536 Distilled Spirits in Powdered Form Flores Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Regulated Industries
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    207280 - Amendment
    Delete lines 106 - 116 and insert:     		Margolis 4/21/2015
    4:50 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/23/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2015 1:27 PM Senate 35 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    562.63 Page 1 (pdf)
    564.05 Limitation of size of individual wine containers; penalty. Page 2 (pdf)
    565.02 License fees; vendors; clubs; caterers; and others. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 998, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/31/2015 at 1:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/7/2015 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 823 Alcoholic Beverages Berman Similar Last Action: 2/27/2015 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 68
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1247 (c1) Alcoholic Beverages Avila, Berman Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 536 Distilled Spirits in Powdered Form Flores Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Regulated Industries
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    371518 - Amendment
    Delete lines 29 - 47 and insert:     		Margolis 4/13/2015
    4:41 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/14/2015     		Web Page
    PDF
    939108 - Amendment
    Between lines 47 and 48 insert:     		Margolis 4/13/2015
    12:20 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/14/2015     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 494826 - Amendment to Amendment (939108)
    Delete lines 12 - 13 and insert:     		Margolis 4/13/2015
    4:57 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/14/2015     		Web Page
    PDF
    638550 - Amendment
    Between lines 47 and 48 insert:     		Margolis 4/13/2015
    4:41 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/14/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/9/2015 9:00 AM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    562.63 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 998, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/19/2015 at 12:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2015 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 823 Alcoholic Beverages Berman Similar Last Action: 2/27/2015 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 68
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1247 Alcoholic Beverages Avila, Berman Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 536 Distilled Spirits in Powdered Form Flores Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Regulated Industries
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    132462 - Amendment
    Delete lines 25 - 26 and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Thompson)     		3/27/2015
    4:22 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/30/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2015 4:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    562.63 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 998, Original Filed Version Posted 2/18/2015 at 10:45 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2015 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 823 Alcoholic Beverages Berman Identical Last Action: 2/27/2015 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 68
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1247 Alcoholic Beverages Avila, Berman Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 536 Distilled Spirits in Powdered Form Flores Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Regulated Industries
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    557624 - Amendment
    Between lines 41 and 42 insert:     		Regulated Industries
    (Margolis)     		3/17/2015
    1:55 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/19/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/18/2015 4:00 PM Regulated Industries 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    562.63 Page 1 (pdf)

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