Bill Summary

SB 596 Craft Distilleries (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Hays  CS Sponsors: Commerce and Tourism, Regulated Industries
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Summary
Craft Distilleries; Defining the term “branded product”; revising the current limitation on the number of containers that may be sold to consumers by craft distilleries; applying such limitation to individual containers for each branded product; prohibiting a craft distillery from shipping or arranging to ship any of its distilled spirits to consumers; requiring the Department of Transportation to install directional signs at specified locations in accordance with Florida's Highway Guide Sign Program upon the request of a craft distillery licensed in this state, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2015
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committees of reference
   S Regulated Industries
   S Commerce and Tourism
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
01/30/15
SENATE
Filed
02/05/15
SENATE
Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Fiscal Policy
03/06/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Regulated Industries, 03/11/15, 2:00 pm, 110 S
03/11/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Regulated Industries; 11 Yeas, 1 Nay
03/12/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/17/15
SENATE
Now in Commerce and Tourism
03/25/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 110 S
03/30/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Commerce and Tourism; 4 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/01/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/02/15
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
04/06/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 04/09/15, 9:00 am, 412 K
04/09/15
SENATE
Favorable by Fiscal Policy; 6 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/09/15
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/09/15
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/15
04/14/15
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/14/15
SENATE
Retained on Special Order Calendar
04/22/15
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (227916); Ordered Engrossed; Placed on Third Reading, 04/23/15
04/22/15
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/23/15
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/23/15
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/24/15
HOUSE 
Received; Referred to Calendar
04/24/15
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/15
04/27/15
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 0263; Placed on Third Reading, 04/28/15
04/28/15
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 118 Yeas / 1 Nay)
04/28/15
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/28/15
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/07/15
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/22/15)
05/14/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 05/20/15, 9:30 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
05/21/15
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Approved by Governor, Chapter No. 2015-52
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bill text & filed amendments
0596
Filed on 01/30/15
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Amendment 307010
Bean
Filed on 03/09/15
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 622348 AA
Bean
Filed on 03/11/15
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 124280 LF
Richter
Filed on 03/11/15
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 805354 LF
Richter
Filed on 03/11/15
Replaced by CS
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0596C1
Filed on 03/12/15
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Amendment 413416
Richter
Filed on 03/30/15
Replaced by CS
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0596C2
Filed on 04/01/15
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Amendment 227916
Hays
Filed on 04/13/15
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0596E1
Filed on 04/22/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0596ER
Filed on 04/28/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
565.03
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