Current Issues - Brewers Association https://www.brewersassociation.org/category/current-issues/ For Small and Independent Craft Brewers Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 TN Cold Beer Sales Prohibition Remains Under Consideration https://www.brewersassociation.org/current-issues/tn-cold-beer-sales-prohibition-remains-under-consideration/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:38 +0000 https://www.brewersassociation.org/association-news/tn-cold-beer-sales-prohibition-remains-under-consideration/ Receiving committee consideration, S.B. 2636/H.B. 2845 seek to prohibit a beer permittee from selling at retail refrigerated or cold beer.

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]]> TN Hemp Product Sales Bill Considered https://www.brewersassociation.org/current-issues/tn-hemp-product-sales-bill-considered/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:38 +0000 https://www.brewersassociation.org/association-news/tn-hemp-product-sales-bill-considered/ Continuing under consideration in both chambers, S.B. 2427 /H.B. 2607 authorize retail package store licensees and beer permittees to sell hemp-based products.

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]]> Beer tax Increase Proposal Signed by UT Governor https://www.brewersassociation.org/current-issues/beer-tax-increase-proposal-signed-by-ut-governor/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:38 +0000 https://www.brewersassociation.org/association-news/beer-tax-increase-proposal-signed-by-ut-governor/ Signed by the Governor, H.B. 548, among a multitude of provisions, increases the tax on beer and uses the additional revenue to fund three new alcohol-related law enforcement officers dedicated to compliance.

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]]> Event Permit Bill Passes VT House https://www.brewersassociation.org/current-issues/event-permit-bill-passes-vt-house/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:38 +0000 https://www.brewersassociation.org/association-news/event-permit-bill-passes-vt-house/ Passing the House, H.B. 867, among several provisions, seeks to increase the limit on special event permits that may be acquired by an individual licensee from ten to twenty.

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]]> Self-Distribution Prohibition Stalls in RI https://www.brewersassociation.org/current-issues/self-distribution-prohibition-stalls-in-ri/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:00 +0000 https://www.brewersassociation.org/association-news/self-distribution-prohibition-stalls-in-ri/ Held for further study, House Bill 8024 prohibits manufacturers of alcoholic beverages from holding or having any interest in a wholesaler license.

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