Introduced
by
To expand the definition of “wine” in state law to also apply to apple cider, meaning cider makers would subject to the same regulations as wine. Senate Bill 1172 would expand this further by applying the definition of cider to pear cider and mead. The bill also adds the definition and rules for “tasting room” proposed by Senate Bill 1154 to the state liquor control code.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 105 to 2 (details)
To expand the definition of “wine” in state law to also apply to apple cider, meaning cider makers would subject to the same regulations as wine. Senate Bill 1172 would expand this further by applying the definition of cider to pear cider and mead. The bill also adds the definition and rules for “tasting room” proposed by Senate Bill 1154 to the state liquor control code.
