BEER INDUSTRY-SUCCESSOR BREWER
Summary
Amends the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Act. Changes the definition of "successor brewer" to "any person who in any way obtains the distribution rights that a brewer, non-resident dealer, foreign importer, or master distributor once had to manufacture or distribute a brand or brands of beer whether by merger, purchase of corporate shares, purchase of assets, or any other arrangement, including, but not limited to, any arrangements transferring the ownership or control of the trademark, brand, or name of the brand". Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Apr 15, 2008
Signed Aug 7, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2008 · House May 22, 2008
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 54
Apr 15, 2008
D
Democratic33
87% Yea
R
Republican21
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 7, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-7)
house
May 14, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-000-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-8)
senate
Mar 6, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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