Louisiana 2021 2021 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB393 Comm Sub / Analysis

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HB 393 Engrossed	2021 Regular Session	Orgeron
Abstract:  Allows any wine producer or manufacturer to sell sparkling and still wine on or off
premises and ship directly to consumers. 
Present law prohibits a wine producer or manufacturer who is a party to a wholesale agreement from
selling and shipping sparkling or still wine directly to a consumer.
Present law prohibits the selling and shipping of sparkling and still wine directly to a consumer
unless the sale is perfected when the consumer is physically present on the premises of the wine
producer or manufacturer and completed by shipment to the consumer in La., or when the sparkling
or still wine bears a properly registered label.
Proposed law repeals present law.
(Repeals R.S. 26:359(B)(1)(i))