Senate Bill 99

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 02/19/19: to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
Title AN ACT relating to direct shipment of wine to consumers.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 494
Sponsors M. Wise, S. Meredith, J. Adams, P. Clark, S. West
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 241.010 to define "direct shipper" and amend "retail sale" and "sale"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to establish a direct shipper license and penalties for violations; amend KRS 243.030 to establish the license fee for a direct shipper license; amend KRS 243.120 to allow a Kentucky winery to ship to a consumer; amend KRS 243.130 to allow for the direct shipper license; amend KRS 243.155 to remove the in-person requirement for wine purchases and to conform with direct shipper license privileges; amend KRS 244.165 to specify the privileges for a Kentucky-licensed small farm winery or winery; add the direct shippers license privileges; amend KRS 243.034 and 243.0341 to conform; provide severability provisions.
Index Headings of Original Version Wines and Wineries - Wine, direct shipment to consumers of
Alcoholic Beverages - License, direct shipper, creation of
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

Top | Amendments
01/11/19
  • introduced in Senate
02/05/19
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
02/12/19
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/13/19
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
02/14/19
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019
  • floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
02/15/19
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendment (1) withdrawn
  • passed 29-5-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (2)
  • received in House
02/19/19
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 244.165 to reinsert previously deleted language from subsection (1) and amend to conform.
Index Headings Wines and Wineries - Wine, direct shipment to consumers of
Alcoholic Beverages - License, direct shipper, creation of

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Wise
Summary Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 241.010 to remove repetitive language from the definition of "direct shipper"; amend KRS 244.165 to correct a technical error and to clarify that the limitation is per year.
Index Headings Alcoholic Beverages - License, direct shipper, creation of
Wines and Wineries - Wine, direct shipment to consumers of
Technical Corrections - SB 99/SCS 1

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor J. Higdon
Summary Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 241.010 to remove repetitive language from the definition of "direct shipper"; amend subsection (2) of the newly created section of KRS Chapter 243 to require quarterly reporting instead of annual reporting, and to include the amount of wine shipped to each customer as well as the name and address of each customer; amend subsection (4) of the newly created section of KRS Chapter 243 to change the penalty from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class D felony, and to add requirement that a cease and desist letter give notice of potential Class D felony charges for further violations; create a new subsection (5) of the newly created section of KRS Chapter 243 to require the department and licensed transporters to coordinate to reduce unlicensed shipments of alcohol into the state; amend KRS 244.165 to clarify that the limitation is per year, and to add requirement that a cease and desist letter give notice of potential Class D felony charges for further violations.
Index Headings Alcoholic Beverages - License, direct shipper, creation of
Wines and Wineries - Wine, direct shipment to consumers of

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