Florida 2023 2023 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1459 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/03/2023

                       
 
HB 1459  	2023 
 
 
 
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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 
 
 
 
A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to registration fees for malt beverage 2 
brands and labels; amending s. 563.045, F.S.; 3 
providing that the annual registration fee is required 4 
only if labels or brands are sold to a distributor; 5 
specifying that no other registration fee is 6 
authorized; providing an effective date. 7 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 
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 Section 1.  Subsection (2) of section 563.045, Florida 11 
Statutes, is amended to read: 12 
 563.045  Brands or labels to be registered; qualification 13 
to do business; fee; revocation. — 14 
 (2)  The each registrant shall pay an annual registration 15 
fee for a brand or label sold to a distributor is of $30 for a 16 
brand or label. No other annual registration fee for a brand or 17 
label is authorized under this section. Any registration may be 18 
suspended or revoked in the same manner as a beverage license 19 
for any violation of the Beverage Law. 20 
 Section 2.  This act shall take effe ct July 1, 2023. 21