Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1264 Compare Versions

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1	1	Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law.
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4	4	State of Arkansas 1
5	5	94th General Assembly A Bill 2
6	6	Regular Session, 2023 HOUSE BILL 1264 3
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8	8	By: Representative M. Brown 5
9	9	By: Senator Irvin 6
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11	11	For An Act To Be Entitled 8
12	12	AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING ALCOHO LIC BEVERAGES 9
13	13	RELATED TO MICROBREW ERY-RESTAURANT PRIVATE C LUB 10
14	14	PERMITS; TO PERMIT A MICROBREWERY-RESTAURANT PRIVATE 11
15	15	CLUB PERMITTEE TO ST ORE AND SELL SPIRITU OUS LIQUOR TO 12
16	16	MEMBERS FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION ; AND FOR OTHER 13
17	17	PURPOSES. 14
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20	20	Subtitle 17
21	21	TO PERMIT A MICROBREWERY -RESTAURANT 18
22	22	PRIVATE CLUB PERMITTEE TO STORE AND SELL 19
23	23	SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR TO MEMBERS FOR ON -20
24	24	PREMISES CONSUMPTION. 21
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27	27	BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 24
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29	29	SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 3-5-1904(a)(2) and (3), concerning the 26
30	30	scope of a microbrewery -restaurant private club permit, are amended to read 27
31	31	as follows: 28
32	32	(2)(A) Store beer, malt beverage, and hard cider manufactured by 29
33	33	the microbrewery-restaurant private club and any other beer, malt beverage, 30
34	34	and hard cider, and spirituous liquor that the microbrewery -restaurant 31
35	35	private club permittee may purchase from retailers and small brewers 32
36	36	permitted by this state on the microbrewery -restaurant private club permitted 33
37	37	premises and on the premises of the one (1) separate brewing facility of a 34
38	38	microbrewery-restaurant private club authorized under subdivision (a)(8) of 35
39	39	this section. 36 HB1264
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44	44	(B) Two (2) or more microbrewery -restaurant private clubs 1
45	45	sharing common ownership or a brewery of any size sharing common ownership 2
46	46	with a microbrewery-restaurant private club shall be considered one (1) 3
47	47	entity for purposes of: 4
48	48	(i) Calculating barrel production; and 5
49	49	(ii) The transportation of beer, malt beverage, or 6
50	50	hard cider produced by one (1) entity among no more than three (3) 7
51	51	microbrewery-restaurant private clubs of the one (1) entity; 8
52	52	(3) Operate a restaurant that is the sales outlet for beer, malt 9
53	53	beverage, or hard cider manufactured by the microbrewery -restaurant private 10
54	54	club and that sells the beer, malt beverage, or hard cider and any other 11
55	55	beer, malt beverage, hard cider, or wine, or spirituous liquor that the 12
56	56	microbrewery-restaurant private club permittee may purchase from retailers 13
57	57	permitted by this state for consumption on the per mitted premises or 14
58	58	purchased directly from permitted small brewers allowed to distribute 15
59	59	directly to the microbrewery -restaurant private club; 16
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61	61	SECTION 2. Arkansas Code § 3 -5-1906(1), concerning fees or taxes paid 18
62	62	by a microbrewery-restaurant private club permittee, is amended to read as 19
63	63	follows: 20
64	64	(1) Pay the applicable city or county permit fees and barrelage 21
65	65	or taxes and shall pay a state permitting fee to the Alcoholic Beverage 22
66	66	Control Division of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) per fiscal year to 23
67	67	manufacture and sell to members its beer, malt beverages, and hard cider for 24
68	68	consumption on the premises and to sell to members other beer, malt 25
69	69	beverages, and hard cider, and spirituous liquor purchased from a permitted 26
70	70	wholesaler for consumption on t he premises; 27
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