HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1785 FILED ON: 2/11/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 475
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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 | 2/5/2021 |
Jack Patrick Lewis | 7th Middlesex | 2/19/2021 |
Susannah M. Whipps | 2nd Franklin | 2/23/2021 |
Hannah Kane | 11th Worcester | 2/23/2021 |
William C. Galvin | 6th Norfolk | 2/25/2021 |
Daniel R. Carey | 2nd Hampshire | 2/26/2021 |
Brian W. Murray | 10th Worcester | 4/6/2021 |
Kimberly N. Ferguson | 1st Worcester | 5/10/2021 |
John J. Cronin | Worcester and Middlesex | 5/10/2021 |
William M. Straus | 10th Bristol | 5/12/2021 |
Norman J. Orrall | 12th Bristol | 5/12/2021 |
Natalie M. Higgins | 4th Worcester | 5/13/2021 |
Meghan Kilcoyne | 12th Worcester | 5/13/2021 |
Antonio F. D. Cabral | 13th Bristol | 5/19/2021 |
Natalie M. Blais | 1st Franklin | 5/19/2021 |
Patricia A. Haddad | 5th Bristol | 5/20/2021 |
Christopher Hendricks | 11th Bristol | 5/20/2021 |
Paul W. Mark | 2nd Berkshire | 5/26/2021 |
Jacob R. Oliveira | 7th Hampden | 1/18/2022 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1785 FILED ON: 2/11/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 475
By Mr. Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 475) 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. 363 OF 2019-2020.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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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.