Bill Amendment: FL S0596 | 2015 | Regular Session
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Craft Distilleries
Status: 2015-05-22 - Chapter No. 2015-52, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 186 (Ch. 2015-12) [S0596 Detail]
Download: Florida-2015-S0596-Senate_Floor_Amendment_227916.html
Bill Title: Craft Distilleries
Status: 2015-05-22 - Chapter No. 2015-52, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 186 (Ch. 2015-12) [S0596 Detail]
Download: Florida-2015-S0596-Senate_Floor_Amendment_227916.html
Florida Senate - 2015 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for CS for SB 596 Ì227916=Î227916 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Senator Hays moved the following: 1 Senate Amendment 2 3 Delete lines 48 - 79 4 and insert: 5 to the distillery’s production building in this state. 6 1. A craft distilleryor licensed distillerymay not sell 7 any factory-sealed individual containers of spirits except in 8 face-to-face sales transactions with consumers who are making a 9 purchase of no more than: 10 a. Two individual containers of each branded product; 11 b. Three individual containers of a single branded product 12 and up to one individual container of a second branded product; 13 or 14 c. Four individual containers of a single branded product. 15 2. Each container sold in face-to-face transactions with 16 consumers musttwo or fewer individual containers, thatcomply 17 with the container limits in s. 565.10, per calendar year for 18 the consumer’s personal use and not for resale and who are 19 present at the distillery’s licensed premises in this state. 20 3.1.A craft distillery must report to the division within 21 5 days after it reaches the production limitations provided in 22 paragraph (1)(b)(1)(a). Any retail sales to consumers at the 23 craft distillery’s licensed premises are prohibited beginning 24 the day after it reaches the production limitation. 25 4.2.A craft distillery may notonlyship or,arrange to 26 ship, or deliverany of its distilled spirits to consumers and 27 may sell and deliver only to consumers within the state in a 28 face-to-face transaction at the distillery property. However, a 29 craft distiller licensed under this section may ship, arrange to 30 ship, or deliver such spirits to manufacturers of distilled 31 spirits, wholesale distributors of distilled spirits, state or 32 federal bonded warehouses, and exporters. 33 5.3.Except as provided in subparagraph 6.4., it is 34 unlawful to transfer a distillery license for a distillery that 35 produces 75,000 or fewer gallons per calendar year of distilled 36 spirits on its premises or any ownership interest in such 37 license to an individual or entity that has a direct or indirect 38 ownership interest in any distillery licensed in this state; 39 another state, territory, or country; or by the United States 40 government to manufacture, blend, or rectify distilled spirits 41 for beverage purposes. 42 6.4.A craft distillery shall not have its ownership