Tennessee Senate Bill 218 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-26 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. S&L Gov. Comm.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, changes the per-gallon tax levied on manufacturers of high alcohol content beer to the beer tax rate instead of the wine tax rate; clarifies where it is lawful to manufacture intoxicating liquors or intoxicating drinks without the requirement of holding a referendum first; creates direct beer shipper's license to be issued through the alcoholic beverage commission that would allow an in-state or out-of-state entity to ship beer or high alcohol content beer or both directly to consumers age 21 or older in this state for personal use. - Amends TCA Title 57.

As introduced, changes the per-gallon tax levied on manufacturers of high alcohol content beer to the beer tax rate instead of the wine tax rate; clarifies where it is lawful to manufacture intoxicating liquors or intoxicating drinks without the requirement of holding a referendum first; creates direct beer shipper's license to be issued through the alcoholic beverage commission that would allow an in-state or out-of-state entity to ship beer or high alcohol content beer or both directly to consumers age 21 or older in this state for personal use. - Amends TCA Title 57.

Sen. Doug Overbey [R]

Sen. Art Swann [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-26	Senate	Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. S&L Gov. Comm.
2013-03-20	Senate	Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 3/26/2013
2013-01-31	Senate	P2C, ref. to S. S&L Govt. Comm.
2013-01-30	Senate	Intro., P1C.
2013-01-28	Senate	Filed for intro.

HB0677 (Crossfiled) 2013-02-06 - Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0218&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB0218.pdf