2008 House Bill 6188

Authorize beer festival licenses

Introduced in the House

June 3, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Dave Hildenbrand (R-86)

To authorize a special beer festival license for a nonprofit organization composed primarily of licensed brewpubs. The license would allow up to 12 events each year showcasing the participants' beers and their production.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

June 10, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 11, 2008

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that lowers the number of events an organizer could hold each year from 12 to 6, and also revises details that do not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To authorize a special beer festival license for a nonprofit organization composed primarily of licensed brewpubs. The license would allow up to six events each year showcasing the participants' beers and their production.

Received in the Senate

June 12, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform