Florida Senate - 2014                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1714
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  04/09/2014           .                                
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       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
    2  
    3         Delete lines 32 - 71
    4  and insert:
    5         (22) “Growler” means a clean container made of glass,
    6  ceramic, metal, or similar leak-proof material having a capacity
    7  of at least 32 ounces but no more than 128 ounces which, in
    8  response to an order in a face-to-face transaction for off
    9  premises consumption, is filled with a malt beverage and sealed
   10  on the premises at or immediately before or after the time of
   11  sale.
   12         Section 2. Section 561.221, Florida Statutes, is amended to
   13  read:
   14         561.221 Licensing of manufacturers and distributors as
   15  vendors and of vendors as manufacturers; exceptions, conditions,
   16  and limitations.—
   17         (1)(a) Nothing contained in s. 561.22, s. 561.42, or any
   18  other provision of the Beverage Law prohibits the ownership,
   19  management, operation, or control of not more than three
   20  vendor’s licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages by a
   21  manufacturer of wine who is licensed and engaged in the
   22  manufacture of wine in this state, even if such manufacturer is
   23  also licensed as a distributor; provided that no such vendor’s
   24  license shall be owned, managed, operated, or controlled by any
   25  licensed manufacturer of wine unless the licensed premises of
   26  the vendor are situated on property contiguous to the
   27  manufacturing premises of the licensed manufacturer of wine.
   28         (b) The Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco shall
   29  issue permits to a certified Florida Farm Winery to conduct
   30  tasting and sales of wine produced by certified Florida Farm
   31  Wineries at Florida fairs, trade shows, expositions, and
   32  festivals. The certified Florida Farm Winery shall pay all entry
   33  fees and shall have a winery representative present during the
   34  event. The permit is limited to the length of the event.
   35         (2) Notwithstanding s. 561.22, s. 561.42, or any other
   36  provision of the Beverage Law, the division is authorized to
   37  issue vendor’s licenses to a manufacturer of malt beverages,
   38  even if such manufacturer is also licensed as a distributor, for
   39  the sale of alcoholic beverages on property consisting of a
   40  single complex, which property shall include a brewery and such
   41  other structures which promote the brewery and the tourist
   42  industry of the state. However, such property may be divided by
   43  no more than one public street or highway. A vendor’s license
   44  issued under this subsection is subject to the following
   45  restrictions:
   46