Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2251 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2023

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) 
 
HOUSE BILL 2251 	By: Burns 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; amending 37A 
O.S. 2021, Section 6 -102.1, which relates to tasting 
flights; providing for mixed beverage and cocktail 
tasting flights; and providing an effective da te. 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     37A O.S. 2021, Section 6 -102.1, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 6-102.1 Notwithstanding Section 6 -102 of Title 37A of 
the Oklahoma Statutes this title, which limits a licensee to serving 
not more than two drinks to one person at one time, however a 
licensee may serve and deliver tasting flights as follows:, 
For purposes of this section, a "tasting flight" means several 
samples of various beers, wines, or spirits, mixed beverages, or 
cocktails, as defined in Section 7-102 of this title, served at one 
time to one person by the licensee who is authorized to sell and 
serve beer, wine or spirits; provided , the serving is within the 
size limitations stated below:   
 
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1.  A beer tasting flight shall be not more than four separate 
individual beers of not more than five (5) ounces each, served 
together at one time; 
2.  A wine tasting f light shall be not more than four separate 
individual wines of not more than one and one-half (1.5) ounces 
each, served together at one time; and 
3.  A spirit tasting flight shall be not more than four separate 
individual spirits of not more than a half one-half (0.5) ounce 
each, served together at one time ; and 
4.  A mixed beverage or cocktail tasting flight shall be not 
more than four separate individual mixed beverages or cocktails 
consisting of not more than one and one-half (1.5) ounces of wine or 
one-half (0.5) ounces of spirits, to be combined with an unlimited 
amount of ingredients that are nonalcoholic in nature, served 
together at one time . 
A tasting flight shall not be free samples, but shall be 
considered a single drink. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. 
 
59-1-7025 JL 01/13/23