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HF 1509

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/05/2015 02:12pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to liquor; allowing microdistilleries to sell bottles at off-sale; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 340A.22, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 340A.22, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:


Subd. 3.

Off-sale bottles.

A microdistillery may sell bottles at off-sale, subject to
the following requirements:

(1) off-sale hours of sale must conform to hours of sale for retail off-sale outlets in
the licensing municipality;

(2) bottles must be sold at no less than 40 percent of the price wholesalers charge for
sale of the same product to an off-sale licensee;

(3) no brand may be sold at the microdistillery unless it is also available for
distribution by wholesalers; and

(4) if requested by an off-sale retailer, the microdistillery must make available to
customers any brochure listing their product for sale at a licensed retailer.

EFFECTIVE DATE.

This section is effective the day following final enactment.