Arkansas 2023 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1021 Draft / Bill

Filed 02/02/2023

                    Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law. 
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State of Arkansas 	As Engrossed:  H2/2/23  1 
94th General Assembly A Bill     2 
Regular Session, 2023  	HOUSE BILL 1021 3 
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By: Representative Maddox 5 
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For An Act To Be Entitled 7 
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING A MICR OBREWERY-8 
RESTAURANT LICENSE; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN 9 
MICROBREWERY-RESTAURANT LICENSEES TO SELF-DISTRIBUTE; 10 
AND FOR OTHER PURPOS ES. 11 
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TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING A 15 
MICROBREWERY-RESTAURANT LICENSE; AND TO 16 
AUTHORIZE CERTAIN MICROBREWERY -RESTAURANT 17 
LICENSEES TO SELF-DISTRIBUTE. 18 
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 21 
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 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code ยง 3 -5-1204(a), concerning the scope of a 23 
microbrewery-restaurant license, is amended to add an additional subdivision 24 
to read as follows: 25 
 (10)(A) To sell and transport beer, malt beverage, or hard cider 26 
manufactured by the micro brewery-restaurant licensee to licensed retailers in 27 
an amount not to exceed five thousand (5,000) barrels per year. 28 
 (B)(i) To sell and transport under subdivision (a)(10)(A) 29 
of this section, the microbrewery -restaurant licensee shall obtain a 30 
microbrewery-restaurant wholesale permit. 31 
 (ii) The microbrewery -restaurant licensee shall pay a 32 
fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per year for the microbrewery	-33 
restaurant wholesale permit under subdivision (a)(10)(B)(i) of this section. 34 
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/s/Maddox 36