HB0047 Shipment of wine. | Wyoming Bill

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
HB0047
Effective

Date:
7/1/2015

LSO No.:
15LSO-0021

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA 16

Chapter No.:
33

Prime Sponsor:
Hunt

Catch Title:
Shipment of wine.

Subject:
Increases the allowance for shipment of wine to households.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law
,
an out-of state
manufacturer, importer, wholesaler
,

or
retailer
or a locally licensed winery may ship up to 18 liters of wine to a
single
household

in a 12-month period
.

This bill increases the amount of wine
that may be shipped
to a
single
household
during a
12-month
period

to 36
liters
.
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ORIGINAL
House
Bill No
.
HB0047

ENROLLED ACT NO.
16
,

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2015 General Session

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; increasing the limitation on shipment of wine to households; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 12
‑
2
‑
204
(a),
(b)
and (d)(i)
and 12
‑
4
‑
412(h)
(i)
a
re
amended to read:

12
‑
2
‑
204
.

Out
‑
of
‑
state shipment of manufactured wine;

license; fees; restrictions; conditions.

(a)

Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, any person currently licensed in its state of domicile as an alcoholic liquor or malt beverage manufacturer, importer, wholesaler or retailer who obtains an out
‑
of
‑
state shipper's license, as provided in this section, may ship no more than a total of
eighteen (18)

thirty
‑
six (36)
liters of manufactured wine directly to any one (1) household in this state in any twelve (12) month period.

(b)

Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, any person currently licensed in its state of domicile as an alcoholic liquor or malt beverage manufacturer, importer, wholesaler or retailer who obtains an out
‑
of
‑
state shipper's license, as provided in this section, may ship to any Wyoming retail establishment which holds a liquor license in this state
or any household in this state
any manufactured wine which is not listed with the liquor division as part of its inventory and distribution operation.

(d)

Any out
‑
of
‑
state shippers licensed pursuant to this section shall:

(i)

Not ship more than a total of
eighteen (18)
thirty
‑
six (36)
liters of manufactured wine to any one (1) household in this state during any twelve (12) month period. In the event any out
‑
of
‑
state shipper ships more than ninety (90) liters of any particular manufactured wine to any combination of households or licensed retailers in this state, the out
‑
of
‑
state shipper shall offer to sell the manufactured wine to the liquor division at wholesale prices;

12
‑
4
‑
412
.

Microbrewery and winery permits; authorized; conditions; dual permits and licenses; satellite winery permits; direct shipment of wine; fees.

(h)

Any licensed winery holding a winery permit pursuant to this section shall:

(i)

Not ship more than a total of
eighteen (18)
thirty
‑
six (36)
liters of its manufactured wine to any one (1) household in this state during any twelve (12) month period;

Section
2
.

This act is effective July 1, 2015.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
House
.

Chief Clerk

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Shipment of wine.

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