HB 381-FN (2015): allowing a liquor manufacturer to be issued an on-premises license.

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HB 381-FN (2015)

allowing a liquor manufacturer to be issued an on-premises license.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer
  • Chapter law: 169

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2015. The committee held work sessions on February 5, 2015 and February 17, 2015. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 11, 2015 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 19, 2015 and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 2015. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 9, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 28, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 11, 2015 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 26, 2015, making it Chapter 169 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2015, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 5, 2015, 8:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 17, 2015, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • March 3, 2015, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • March 31, 2015, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100

Votes

  • March 11, 2015, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 9, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 28, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • February 3, 2015: Public Hearing: 2/3/2015 2:00 PM LOB 302
  • February 5, 2015: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/5/2015 8:30 AM LOB 302
  • February 17, 2015: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/17/2015 3:00 PM LOB 302
  • March 3, 2015: Executive Session: 3/3/2015 1:00 PM LOB 302
  • March 5, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 11 (Vote 20-0; CC); HC19, PG. 392
  • March 11, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 19, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Commerce
  • March 31, 2015: Hearing: 3/31/15, Room 100, SH, 1:30 p.m.; SC15
  • April 1, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 4/9/15; Vote 5-0; CC; SC16
  • April 9, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5
  • May 20, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/28/15; SC23
  • May 28, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • June 4, 2015: Enrolled (In recess 6/4/2015)
  • June 11, 2015: Enrolled
  • June 26, 2015: Signed by the Governor on 6/26/2015; Chapter 169; Effective Date 8/25/2015

Laws It Would Change

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