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| 10 | 10 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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| 14 | 14 | | A bill to be entitled 1 |
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| 15 | 15 | | An act relating to alcohol purchases by veterans' 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | service organizations; amending s. 561.14, F.S.; 3 |
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| 17 | 17 | | revising limitations on purchases of alcoholic 4 |
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| 18 | 18 | | beverages by vendors from vendors to exclude purchases 5 |
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| 19 | 19 | | by certain veterans' service organizations; providing 6 |
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| 20 | 20 | | an effective date. 7 |
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| 22 | 22 | | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 561.14, Florida 11 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Statutes, is amended to read: 12 |
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| 26 | 26 | | 561.14 License and registration classification. —Licenses 13 |
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| 27 | 27 | | and registrations referred to in the Beverage Law shall be 14 |
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| 28 | 28 | | classified as follows: 15 |
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| 29 | 29 | | (3) Vendors licensed to sell alcoholic beverages at retail 16 |
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| 30 | 30 | | only. No vendor shall purchase or acquire in any manner for the 17 |
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| 31 | 31 | | purpose of resale any alcoholic beverages from any person not 18 |
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| 32 | 32 | | licensed as a vendor, manufacturer, bottler, or distributor 19 |
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| 33 | 33 | | under the Beverage Law. Purchases of alcoholic beverages by 20 |
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| 34 | 34 | | vendors from vendors shall be strictly limited to purc hases 21 |
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| 35 | 35 | | between members of a pool buying group for which the initial 22 |
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| 36 | 36 | | purchase of the alcoholic beverages was ordered by a pool buying 23 |
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| 37 | 37 | | agent as a single transaction , or purchases by a division, 24 |
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| 38 | 38 | | department, post, or chapter of a veterans' service organization 25 |
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| 51 | 51 | | granted a federal charter under Title 36, United States Code . No 26 |
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| 52 | 52 | | vendor shall be a member of more than one cooperative or pool 27 |
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| 53 | 53 | | buying group at any time. No vendor shall import, or engage in 28 |
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| 54 | 54 | | the importation of, any alcoholic beverages from places beyond 29 |
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| 55 | 55 | | the limits of the state. 30 |
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| 56 | 56 | | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022. 31 |
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