SB 216-FN (2015): relative to sales of alcoholic beverages by manufacturers.

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SB 216-FN (2015)

relative to sales of alcoholic beverages by manufacturers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2015. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2015-0710s). The committee's amendment (0710s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2015, changing the text of the bill. On March 12, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 26, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 7, 2015. The committee held a work session on April 14, 2015. The committee met in executive session on May 12, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 3, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2015, 2:20 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100
  • April 7, 2015, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • April 14, 2015, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 12, 2015, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302

Votes

  • March 12, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0710s, NT — voice vote, passed
  • March 26, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • June 3, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Commerce
  • February 5, 2015: Hearing: 2/5/15, Room 100, SH, 2:20 p.m.; SC8
  • March 4, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-0710s, NT, 3/12/15; SC12
  • March 12, 2015: Committee Amendment 0710s, NT, AA, VV
  • March 12, 2015: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0710s, NT, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5
  • March 18, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 3/26/15; SC14
  • March 25, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs (in recess of 3/25/2015)
  • March 26, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 7, 2015: Public Hearing: 4/7/2015 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • April 14, 2015: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/14/2015 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • May 12, 2015: Executive Session: 5/12/2015 1:15 PM LOB 302
  • May 13, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jun 3 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • June 3, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

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