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CS/HB 669: Beverage Law

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Perez ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beshears

Beverage Law; Authorizes possession & transport of cider growlers; repeals provisions relating to limitations on size of individual wine containers; authorizes packaging, filling, refilling, or sale of cider in growlers of specified sizes; provides labeling & packaging requirements for cider growlers; restricts use of cider growlers; provides criminal & civil penalties & license revocation or suspension for certain persons or licensees who violate provisions regulating cider growlers; revises provisions authorizing restaurant to allow patron to remove certain containers from restaurant for off-premises consumption.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/14/2017 House • Filed
11/27/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 60
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 60
1/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
1/30/2018 House • Favorable by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 1 -HJ 473
• Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 473
2/20/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/22/18, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2/22/2018 House • CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 671
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 669
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
• CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 664
2/28/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 716
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/1/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 753
• CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 2 -HJ 753
3/1/2018 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2018 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 726
• Received -SJ 761
3/9/2018 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 978
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 978
• Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 296 -SJ 978
• Read 2nd time -SJ 978
• Amendment(s) adopted (267770) -SJ 978
• Read 3rd time -SJ 979
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 979
3/9/2018 House • In returning messages
• Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (117545, 301937) -HJ 1188, 1190
• Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended -HJ 1190
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 93 NAYS 9 -HJ 1190
3/9/2018 Senate • In returning messages
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in returning Messages