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HB 262 Delaware House · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DIRECT PURCHASING AND SHIPMENT OF WINE.

Summary
This Act permits wine producers holding a valid license within this State or another state to obtain a license and ship wine directly to Delaware consumers so long as it is done through a common carrier with a carrier permit. This Act requires that wine producers pay the taxes normally due for wines; limits the amount of wine that a direct shipper of wine can sell to a single household to 3 9-liter cases per year. This Act requires the signature of a person 21 years of age or older before delivery of the wine and to receive training regarding how to deliver wine responsibly.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 7, 2023 Last action May 23, 2024
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3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Not Worked in Committee
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May 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Not Worked in Committee
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Jul 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
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8 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brian Pettyjohn
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
P
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
P
Photo of Eric Morrison
Eric Morrison
DDemocratic
DE
27
P
Photo of Marie Pinkney
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
DE
13
P
Photo of Mike Smith
Mike Smith
RRepublican
DE
22
P
Photo of Pete Schwartzkopf
Pete Schwartzkopf
DDemocratic
DE
14
P
Photo of Ron Gray
Ron Gray
RRepublican
DE
38
P
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
DE
37