Bill Text: FL S1344 | 2013 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Malt Beverages
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Failed) 2013-05-03 - Died in Commerce and Tourism [S1344 Detail]
Download: Florida-2013-S1344-Comm_Sub.html
Florida Senate - 2013 CS for SB 1344 By the Committee on Regulated Industries; and Senator Latvala 580-02841-13 20131344c1 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to malt beverages; amending s. 563.06, 3 F.S.; authorizing an additional size for individual 4 containers of malt beverages sold or offered for sale 5 by vendors at retail; providing an effective date. 6 7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 8 9 Section 1. Subsection (7) of section 563.06, Florida 10 Statutes, is renumbered as subsection (8), and subsection (6) of 11 that section is amended to read: 12 563.06 Malt beverages; imprint on individual container; 13 size of containers; exemptions.— 14 (6) All malt beverages packaged in individual containers 15 sold or offered for sale by vendors at retail in this state 16 shall be in individual containers containing 64 ounces, or a 17 lesser size containing no more than 32 ounces, of such malt 18 beverages. Such containers may be filled at the point of sale by 19 either a licensed manufacturer or a vendor licensed for 20 consumption on the premises but must have an unbroken seal or be 21 incapable of being immediately consumed.; provided, however,22that nothing contained in23 (7) This section does notshallaffect malt beverages 24 packaged in bulk,orin kegs orinbarrels, or in anany25 individual container containing 1 gallon or more of such malt 26 beverage regardless of individual container type. 27 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013.