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Oklahoma Seltzer Definition Bill Advances

Moving to the House for consideration, S.B. 639 provides a definition of hard seltzer to mean any beverage containing more than one-half of one percent (0.50%) of alcohol by volume and obtained by the alcoholic fermentation of grain or sugar …Read More

Sales and Events Legislation Clears OK Senate

Passing the full Senate, S.B. 8 adds cider to the list of products a brewer may manufacture, sell, and serve at events attended by the public. The measure also allows visitors under the age of 21 to tour the premises …Read More

Amendment Sought to NC “Bar” Definition

S.B. 489 amends the definition of “bar” to include a brewery, winery or distillery. Read More

OK Low Tax for Low ABV Spirits Bill Moves to Senate

Under Senate consideration, House Bill 2349 exempts spirits manufactured in the state for export from alcohol excise tax. Read More

RTD Bill Intro’d in North Carolina

Senate Bill 490, among a number of provisions, defines “premixed cocktail” as a drink containing at least one-half of one percent 11 (0.5%), and no more than eleven percent (11%), alcohol by volume and consisting of spirituous liquor premixed with …Read More

Distribution Agreements Bill on the Move in Oklahoma

Under House consideration, Senate Bill 422 further provides for the termination of distribution agreements. Read More

Grower Tax Credit Proposed in New York

A.B. 5498 seeks to provide a tax credit to taxpayers who grow the base ingredients necessary for the production of beer. Read More

Alcohol Tax Increase Floated in NY

S.B. 5694 would increase the tax on all alcohol products, with the beer rate increasing from fourteen to twenty-four cents/gallon. Read More

NC .05 BAC Bill Intro’d

House Bill 148 seeks to lower the allowable blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit to .05. Read More

Farm Brewery Bill Intro’d in NY

S.B. 4837 expands the privileges of farm breweries, cideries, wineries and distilleries to allow for the sales of “farm brewed” alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Read More

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Pete Johnson

State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

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