SF0144 • 2015

Microbreweries-minimum barrel requirement.

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; amending the production minimum for microbreweries; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Senator Nicholas, P.
Last action: 2015-03-12
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2015

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2015-03-12 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2015-03-12 Governor
Governor Signed SEA No. 0064
2015-03-04 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0064
2015-03-04 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0064
2015-03-03 LSO
Assigned Number SEA No. 0064
2015-03-03 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-1-0-0
2015-03-02 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2015-02-27 House
H COW:Passed
2015-02-25 House
H Placed on General File
2015-02-25 House
Travel:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0
2015-02-11 House
H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel
2015-02-10 House
H Received for Introduction
2015-02-10 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0
2015-02-09 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2015-02-06 Senate
S COW:Passed
2015-02-05 Senate
S Placed on General File
2015-02-05 Senate
Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2015-01-29 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S03 - Revenue
2015-01-28 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2015-01-28 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
SF0144
Effective
:
7/1/2015

LSO No.:
15LSO-0064

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA 64

Chapter No.:
165

Prime Sponsor:
Nicholas, P.

Catch Title:
Microbreweries-minimum barrel requirement.

Subject:
Amends the minimum threshold
of production for microbreweries.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, to qualify as a microbrewery, a commerical enterprise must produce no less than 100 barrels of malt beverage per year.

This bill
decreases the minimum production to qualify as a microbrewery to 50 barrels per year.

The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
Senate
File No
.
SF0144

ENROLLED ACT NO. 64,

SENATE

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

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; amending the production minimum for microbreweries; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 12
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1
‑
101(
a)(xix) is amended to read:

12
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1
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101
.

Definitions
.

(a)

As used in this title:

(xix)

"Microbrewery" means a commercial enterprise at a single location producing malt beverage in quantities not to exceed fifteen thousand (15,000) barrels per year and no less than
one hundred (100
)
fifty (50)
barrels per year;

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
Senate
.

Chief Clerk

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