Kentucky House Bill 580 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-02 - posted in committee
Pending: House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to establish an alcoholic beverages direct shipping license; create application requirements necessary to obtain a direct shipping license; establish shipping requirements for licensees and common carriers; prohibit licensees from shipping to addresses located in dry territories; amend KRS 241.010 to define “consumer,” “direct shipment," and “direct shipper”; amend KRS 242.280 to prohibit the receipt of alcoholic beverages in dry territories from a direct shipper; amend KRS 243.030 to establish a direct shipping license fee; amend KRS 243.0305 to allow a distiller to receive purchases over the phone or online; allow a distiller to ship packages to a consumer using a common carrier; amend KRS 243.200 to establish conditions under which a person with a transporter’s license can ship to a consumer; amend KRS 243.355 to allow a distilled spirits and wine storage license to be issued as a primary license or as a supplementary license to the holder of a direct shipping license; amend KRS 244.165 to allow a distiller from another state to ship spirits to a Kentucky resident; amend KRS 242.260 to exclude licensed common carriers from being liable for delivering alcoholic beverages in dry territories; amend KRS 242.270 to exclude licensed common carriers from being liable for delivering alcoholic beverages in dry territories; amend KRS 244.240 to prohibit a direct shipping licensing from being interested in any retailer business; amend KRS 243.130 to allow a distiller to sell souvenir packages at retail over the phone and Internet; amend KRS 243.034 and 243.0341 to conform; repeal KRS 243.886.

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.

Rep. Diane St Onge [R]

Rep. Sal Santoro [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-02	House	posted in committee
2018-03-01	House	to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
2018-02-27	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB580.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB580/bill.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/18RS/HB580/LM.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/18RS/HB580/CI.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/18RS/HB580/FN.pdf