Bill Text: CT HB06859 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Case Bottle Quantities For Certain Alcoholic Liquor.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-27 - Public Hearing 03/05 [HB06859 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB06859-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 6859
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 4052
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Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
(GL)

AN ACT CONCERNING CASE BOTTLE QUANTITIES FOR CERTAIN ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. Subdivision (6) of section 30-1 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):

(6) (A) "Case price" means the price of a container of cardboard, wood or other material, containing units of the same size, brand, age and proof of alcoholic liquor, and (B) a case of alcoholic liquor, other than beer, cordials, cocktails, wines and prepared mixed drinks, shall be in the number and quantity, or fewer, of units or bottles as follows: [Three gallon bottles; four gallon bottles; six half-gallon bottles; twelve quart bottles or twelve liter bottles; twelve one-fifth gallon bottles or twelve seven hundred fifty milliliter bottles; twenty-four pint bottles; twenty-four one-tenth gallon bottles or six and four-tenths ounce bottles or twenty-four three hundred seventy-five milliliter bottles or forty-eight one hundred eighty-seven and one-half milliliter bottles; ninety-six one hundred milliliter bottles; forty-eight half-pint bottles, or two hundred forty-one and one-half ounce, one and six-tenths ounce and two ounce bottles or ninety-six ninety-three and seven-tenths milliliter bottles or one hundred ninety-two forty-six and eight-tenths milliliter bottles] (i) Six one liter, seven hundred fifty milliliter bottles; (ii) twelve one liter bottles; (iii) twelve seven hundred fifty milliliter bottles; (iv) twenty-four three hundred seventy-five milliliter bottles; (v) forty-eight two hundred milliliter bottles; (vi) sixty one hundred milliliter bottles; or (vii) one hundred twenty fifty milliliter bottles.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	from passage	30-1(6)

Statement of Purpose:

To modify the number of bottles allowed in cases of alcoholic liquor, other than beer, cordials, cocktails, wines and prepared mixed drinks.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]