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Arizona RTD Spirits Bill Passes House

Amended in the House prior to passage and now under Senate consideration, House Bill 2627 defines “ready-to-drink spirits products” as distilled spirits mixed with other beverages that may contain flavoring or coloring materials and other ingredients, that do not exceed …Read More

AZ Supplier-Wholesaler Relations Bill Passes Legislature

Passing both legislative chambers, Senate Bill 1248 would make it unlawful for a supplier to coerce or attempt to coerce a wholesaler to accept delivery of beer or any other commodity that has not been ordered by the wholesaler or …Read More

Retail Sales Contiguity Bill Intro’d in CA

Assembly Bill 2301 seeks to remove the requirement in existing law, which prohibits an on-sale retailer from purchasing alcoholic beverages for sale other than from specified persons, except for any alcoholic beverages manufactured by the beer manufacturer at a single …Read More

Extended Producer Responsibility Bill Heard in CO House

Subject of a committee hearing, House Bill 1355 requires the executive director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to designate a nonprofit organization to implement and manage a statewide program that provides recycling services to covered entities …Read More

Brewery On-Site Abilities Subject of NJ Bill

A.B. 2500 authorizes limited breweries, commonly referred to as microbreweries, to hold certain on-site and off-site events open to the general public. Additionally, the bill provides that the requirement that a consumer take a tour of the brewery as …Read More

Utah ABC Act Amendments Bill Advances

Passing both legislative chambers in substituted version, S.B. 176 seeks to amend a variety of provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act and related provisions in part contained in the Malted Beverage Act addressing labeling and packaging and the power …Read More

Dogs in Taprooms Bill Floated in NJ

S.B. 2210 seeks to allow dogs in sampling and tasting areas of breweries. Read More

.05 BAC Bill Intro’d in WA

S.B. 5982 seeks to lower the blood alcohol concentration limit to .05. Read More

FMB Tax Rate Considered in NJ

Senate Bill 1853 creates a new category of alcoholic beverages termed “flavored malt beverages” and sets a tax rate of $4.40 per gallon to account for its reliance on distilled spirits during the production process. Read More

NJ Brewery Production Threshold Addressed

Senate Bill 2075 would allow limited breweries to sell products of certain other alcohol manufacturers for consumption off the licensed premises, coordinate with third party restaurants to provide food directly to consumers on the licensed premises, to host fifty-two on-premises …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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