A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverage control, including certificates of compliance and the issuance of class “A” wine permits to nonnative wine manufacturers, and providing fees.

This bill modifies Iowa's alcoholic beverage laws to allow out-of-state wine producers (called "nonnative wine manufacturers") to obtain class "A" wine permits without meeting Iowa residency requirements. It specifically permits these manufacturers to sell wine they produced at their out-of-state facilities directly in Iowa, provided the wine was made under another state's licensing and registered with U.S. federal authorities. The bill also adds rules requiring these permit holders to sell only wine they manufactured themselves (not wine from other producers), maintain sales records, and comply with Iowa's enforcement rules. This primarily affects out-of-state wineries seeking to legally sell their products in Iowa without establishing local operations.