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CT Brewery Sales Bill Sees Action

Undergoing a number of House procedural steps, H.B. 5331, among several provisions, would authorize a brewer to sell at retail on its premises beer brewed in collaboration with another brewer; the holder of a craft cafe permit and a beer …Read More

Brewery Sales Bill Stalls in Georgia

Failing to advance from committee, S.B. 420 sought to allow unlimited sales of malt beverages to individuals on a brewer’s licensed premises (current limit is 288 ounces/individual/day) and provides for charitable donations from breweries and brewpubs. Read More

Beer Definition Expansion Amended in HI

Amended in House committee, Senate Bill 2331 seeks to expand the definition of “beer” to specify an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 per cent and to include alcohol seltzer beverages, while excluding certain other forms of distillation. Read More

Idaho Hops Promotion Bill Signed by Governor

Signed into law, House Bill 530 authorizes the Idaho Hop Grower’s Commission to promote beer made with Idaho-grown hops. 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

Dogs in Taprooms Bill Floated in NJ

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

OK Brewer Off-Site Events Bill Amended

Amended in committee, S.B. 1811 would allow brewer and small brewer licensees to hold off-site events under certain conditions and provides that the holder of multiple small brewer licenses may sell beer produced at up to 3 breweries for which …Read More

On-Site Sales Limit Considered in RI

Senate Bill 2492 and companion H.B. 7727 would authorize manufacturer-breweries to sell up to three drinks on premises per visitor per day, where a drink is defined as up to sixteen ounces. 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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