Kentucky
General Assembly

01/09/15	introduced in House
02/05/15	to Economic Development (H)
02/09/15	posted in committee
02/12/15	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar floor amendments (1) (2-title) (3) and (4) filed
02/13/15	2nd reading, to Rules floor amendments (5) and (6) filed
02/23/15	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24, 2015
02/24/15	3rd reading floor amendments (3) and (6) defeated passed 67-31
02/25/15	received in Senate
02/27/15	to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/02/15	taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) 1st reading returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/03/15	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 4, 2015 floor amendment (1) filed
03/04/15	3rd reading floor amendment (1) withdrawn passed 23-13
03/09/15	received in House enrolled, signed by each presiding officer delivered to Governor
03/20/15	signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 026)

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	P. Moffett
Summary	Amend KRS 243.110 to exempt a Kentucky brewer that holds a distributor license from the incompatible license list; amend KRS 243.150 to allow a Kentucky brewer to distribute malt beverages it produced in Kentucky under a distributor license; authorize a brewer to sell malt beverages to retailers through a distributor license; make the brewer responsible under its distributor's license for paying any taxes imposed by KRS 243.730 and 243.884; amend KRS 243.157 to enable a microbrewery to acquire a distributor's license with the same privileges and responsibilities as a distributor's license held by a brewer; amend KRS 244.606 to create a contract settlement process for a brewer and its existing distributor when a brewer acquires a new distributor license; make the process identical to that used between a distributor and a successor brewer or importer.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	P. Moffett
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	A. Koenig
Summary	Exclude any licenses currently held by a brewer from the future incompatible license restrictions related to brewers.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	A. Koenig
Summary	Exclude any licenses currently held by a brewer from the future incompatible license restrictions related to brewers.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor	D. Keene
Summary	Retain original provisions except grandfather any license application that is not a renewal application; prohibit a person with a 10 percent or more interest in a distributor's license from holding a microbrewery license; permit a licensed microbrewery to hold a retail package license off the microbrewery premises of the microbrewery; permit a microbrewery to hold a retail drink license both on and off the premises of the microbrewery; delete all requirements permitting a microbrewery to sell malt beverages produced on the premises for off-premise purposes without physical transfer of the malt beverage to a licensed distributor.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 6
Sponsor	D. Floyd
Summary	Amend KRS 243.150 and 243.157 to allow a brewer or microbrewery to sell its malt beverages directly to a retailer if the malt beverages were produced at the brewer's or microbrewery's premises in Kentucky; make the brewer or microbrewery responsible for completing any functions or paying any taxes required by KRS 243.730 and 243.884 that would otherwise be completed or paid by a distributor.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	J. Adams
Summary	Amend KRS 243.110 to permit the current holder of both a brewer and a distributor license to keep the license after the effective date of this bill; authorize a brewery to hold not more than two distributor licenses.
Index Headings	Licensing - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Malt Beverages - Incompatible licenses, identification of Alcoholic Beverages - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for Commerce - Malt beverages, incompatible licenses for