HB 261: Beverage Law
GENERAL BILL by Tomkow
Beverage Law; Prohibits certain entities & persons from directly or indirectly assisting any vendor in certain ways; prohibits licensed vendor from accepting certain items & services; authorizes Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco to impose administrative sanctions; prohibits vendor from displaying certain signs in windows of his or her licensed premises; authorizes certain entities & persons to give, lend, furnish, or sell certain advertising material to certain vendors; provides exemptions relating to tied house evil for certain sales & purchases of merchandise; prohibits manufacturer or importer of malt beverages from soliciting or receiving any portion of certain payments from its distributors; specifies that brand-naming rights agreement does not obligate or place responsibility upon distributor; provides civil penalties; prohibits division from imposing certain civil penalties.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/23/2019 | House |
• Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 40 |
| 2/6/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 02/13/19, 1:30 pm, Webster Hall |
| 2/14/2019 | House |
• Favorable by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 7 -HJ 298 |
| 2/15/2019 | House |
• Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 298 |
| 3/5/2019 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 40 |
| 3/8/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/12/19, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/12/2019 | House |
• Favorable by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 403 • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 403 |
| 3/19/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 03/21/19, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall |
| 3/21/2019 | House |
• Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 489 |
| 3/22/2019 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 489 |
| 5/3/2019 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar |
