HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 262        FILED ON: 1/9/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 363

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jonathan D. Zlotnik

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the wholesale of malt beverages produced by a pub brewery.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Jonathan D. Zlotnik

2nd Worcester

1/9/2019

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

1/23/2019

Christopher M. Markey

9th Bristol

1/25/2019

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

1/25/2019

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

1/29/2019

Angelo L. D'Emilia

8th Plymouth

1/30/2019

Stephan Hay

3rd Worcester

1/30/2019

Paul W. Mark

2nd Berkshire

1/30/2019

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

1/30/2019

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

1/31/2019

Susannah M. Whipps

2nd Franklin

1/31/2019

Antonio F. D. Cabral

13th Bristol

1/31/2019

Jay D. Livingstone

8th Suffolk

1/31/2019

Harold P. Naughton, Jr.

12th Worcester

1/31/2019

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

1/31/2019

James Arciero

2nd Middlesex

1/31/2019

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

1/31/2019

Daniel R. Carey

2nd Hampshire

2/1/2019

Christopher Hendricks

11th Bristol

2/1/2019

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

2/1/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

2/1/2019

Patricia A. Haddad

5th Bristol

2/1/2019

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

2/1/2019

Tami L. Gouveia

14th Middlesex

2/1/2019

David K. Muradian, Jr.

9th Worcester

2/1/2019

Dean A. Tran

Worcester and Middlesex

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 262        FILED ON: 1/9/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 363

By Mr. Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 363) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik and others relative to the selling of malt beverages or malt beverage products produced by a pub brewery.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 212 OF 2017-2018.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to the wholesale of malt beverages produced by a pub brewery.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 19D of Chapter 138 of Title XX of Part 1 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking subsections one through four under section (g) and replacing it with the following:

(1) at wholesale to any person holding a valid wholesalers’ and importers’ license under section 18;

(2) at wholesale in kegs, casks, barrels or bottles to any person holding a license to sell under section twelve, thirteen or fourteen, and, for the sole purpose of resale in containers in which the malt beverage was delivered, to any person holding a license to sell under section fifteen; provided that the total annual sales to sections twelve, thirteen, fourteen, and fifteen licensees shall not exceed fifty thousand gallons;

(3) at wholesale to churches and religious societies, educational institutions, incorporated hospitals, homes for the aged, manufactures of food products and manufacturers of drugs and chemicals as authorized by and subject to the provisions of section 28;

(4) at retail by the bottle to consumers for consumption off the brewery premises;

(5) at wholesale to any person in any state or territory in which the importation and sale of malt beverages is not prohibited by law; and

(6) at wholesale to any person in a foreign country.