AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
Summary
Adds the month of August to the dates a Class A retail alcoholic beverage establishment can offer unlimited free samples of wine, beer and distilled spirits products.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jan 17, 2024
Signed Jun 17, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 9, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 17, 2024
Signed into law
06/17/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/11/2024 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
May 29, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/29/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Apr 16, 2024
Committee
04/16/2024 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
upper
Apr 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
04/09/2024 House read and passed
lower
Apr 4, 2024
Legislature · Passed
04/04/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 14, 2024
Committee
03/14/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 17, 2024
Introduced
01/17/2024 Introduced, referred to House Small Business
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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