HOUSE BILL 142
By McCalmon
SENATE BILL 111
By Lowe
SB0111
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57,
relative to alcoholic beverages.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, Chapter 3, Part 2, is amended by
adding the following new section:
(a) Notwithstanding another law to the contrary, a winery licensed under § 57-3-
207 and a manufacturer licensed under § 57-3-202 operating on overlapping premises
may designate an area of the entities' respective premises that overlap each other for
purposes of offering product tastings and making retail sales for consumption on or off of
such premises if:
(1) The premises of the winery as defined in § 57-3-207(f)(3) and the
premises of the manufacturer as defined in § 57-3-202(i)(4)(B):
(A) Are contiguous; and
(B) Are located on the same deeded property;
(2) The licensee shares a common ownership of at least fifty-one percent
(51%) in both the winery and manufacturer; and
(3) All alcoholic beverages and wine sold by the winery and manufacturer
within such overlapping premises are manufactured or produced on-site at the
same deeded property by either the winery or manufacturer sharing the
overlapping premises.
(b) For purposes of this section, "overlapping premises" does not include the
bonded premises of the winery or the manufacturer.
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SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.