Date: 04/15/2014

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB14-1346

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, ECONOMIC, & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Postpone consideration of House Bill 14-1346 untilPASS



01:35 PM -- HB 14-1346

Representative Williams, chair, called the meeting to order. A quorum was present. Representative Pabon presented House Bill 14-1346, concerning the authorization for persons licensed to manufacture, sell, or distribute alcohol beverages to distribute hard cider in this state.

The bill allows a nonresident manufacturer of malt liquor or a malt liquor importer that is licensed by June 1, 2014 to:

import and sell its own hard cider to a licensed wholesaler;
maintain stocks of hard cider and operate warehouses in which it has a financial interest by procuring a wholesaler's liquor license; and
solicit orders from retail licensees and fill orders through licensed wholesalers.

Representative Pabon thanked the stakeholders and members of the committee for their involvement with the bill and requested that the committee postpone consideration of HB 14-1346 until May 8, 2014.
BILL:HB14-1346
TIME: 01:37:35 PM
MOVED:Williams
MOTION:Postpone consideration of House Bill 14-1346 until May 8, 2014. The effect of the motion is to postpone the bill indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 10-1.
SECONDED:Szabo
VOTE
Exum
Yes
Hamner
Yes
Holbert
Yes
Navarro
Yes
Nordberg
Yes
Rosenthal
No
Ryden
Yes
Szabo
Yes
Wright
Yes
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Williams
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




01:39 PM

The committee adjourned.