Senate Bill 998 (2015) - The Florida Senate

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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:

Regulated Industries (RI)
Commerce and Tourism (CM)
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

Related Bills

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H 823	Alcoholic Beverages	Berman	Compare	Last Action: 2/27/2015 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 68 Location: Withdrawn from consideration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

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
S 998 Filed	2/18/2015 10:45 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 998 c1	3/19/2015 12:49 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 998 c2	3/31/2015 1:56 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 998 e1	4/14/2015 2:55 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 998 e2	4/23/2015 2:29 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Committee Amendments

S 998 Filed
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

S 998 c1
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

Floor Amendments

S 998 c2
Amendments	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
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

S 998 e1
Amendments	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

S 998 e2
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	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

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 998	Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting)	3/16/2015 11:08 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 998	Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting)	3/19/2015 11:41 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 998	Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting)	3/27/2015 4:15 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 998	Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting)	3/31/2015 12:51 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 998	Rules (Pre-Meeting)	4/7/2015 10:49 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 998	Rules (Post-Meeting)	4/10/2015 9:04 AM	PDF

Vote History - Committee

Version	Committee	Date	Result
S 998 Filed	Regulated Industries	3/18/2015 4:00 PM	12 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 998 c1	Commerce and Tourism	3/30/2015 4:00 PM	4 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 998 c2	Rules	4/9/2015 9:00 AM	12 Yeas - 0 Nays

Vote History - Floor

Vote	Date	Chamber	Result
S 998 e1	4/23/2015 1:27 PM	Senate	35 Yeas - 2 Nays

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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