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HB 245: Production and Shipment of Wine

GENERAL BILL by Patronis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sachs

Production and Shipment of Wine; Authorizes direct shipment of wine into & within Florida for personal consumption only; requires licensure of winery shippers by Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco; requires recipients of direct shipment of wine to be at least 21 years of age; requires proof of age & signature of recipient; provides for payment of taxes, monthly report, & recordkeeping by winery shippers, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2009 House • Filed
    2/6/2009 House • Referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); General Government Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); General Government Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00027
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC)

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  • HB 245, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 764 (c1) Wine Production and Shipment [CPSC] Pruitt Similar Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
    Location:
    S 272 Wine Shipments [CPSC] Dockery Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Regulated Industries
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    561.222
    561.24 Licensing manufacturers as distributors or registered exporters prohibited; procedure for issuance and renewal of distributors' licenses and exporters' registrations.
    561.54 Certain deliveries of beverages prohibited.
    561.545 Certain shipments of beverages prohibited; penalties; exceptions.
    564.045 Licensure as primary American source of supply.
    599.004 Florida Farm Winery Program; registration; logo; fees.

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