West Virginia House Bill 2916 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-4)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to expand the ability of hard cider manufactures to produce hard cider in this state; eliminate the requirement of a private wine restaurant to serve meals or food with the sale of wine; establish a new tax classification for hard cider as a type of wine manufactured in this state; permit federal tax credits to apply to the state tax for those producers who qualify; create a fund for tax deposits; require reports to the Tax Commissioner; permit a wine manufacturer to serve full pours of wine at festivals for which it is properly licensed; permit any person or legal business entity to apply for a permit to sell wine in this state; permit a United States resident, a permanent resident alien, or any other lawful person or entity permitted to conduct business in the United States to apply for a license to sell wine in this state; and remove all resident requirements to apply for a permit to sell wine in this state.

Expanding the ability of hard cider manufactures to produce hard cider in this state

Del. Isaac Sponaugle [D]	Sen. Jason Barrett [R]	Del. Eric Householder [R]	Del. Vernon Criss [R]
Del. Mick Bates [D]	Del. Joe Ellington [R]	Del. Mike Pushkin [D]	Del. Doug Skaff [D]
Del. Tim Miley [D]	Sen. Michael Caputo [D]	Del. Sammi Brown [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-08	House	To House Judiciary
2020-01-08	House	Introduced in House
2020-01-08	House	To Judiciary then Finance
2020-01-08	House	Filed for introduction

HB2916 (Carry Over) 2019-02-08 - To House Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
60	8	16	Amended Code	Citation Text
60	8	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
60	8	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
60	8	4a	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2916&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2916%20intr.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=2916