---
type: "Bill"
title: "Various alcoholic beverage matters."
description: "Allows a craft manufacturer to participate in a farmers' market, subject to certain conditions. Allows a liquor retailer and a liquor dealer to serve samples of mixed beverages. Increases, from 45 to 75 days, the number of days in a calendar year the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) may approve for a craft manufacturer to participate in a trade show or exposition. Repeals a provision prohibiting a beer dealer from selling and delivering beer for carry-out, or for delivery to a customer's residence or office, in a quantity that exceeds 864 ounces in a single transaction. Repeals a limitation on the maximum quantity of liquor that a liquor dealer may deliver to a customer's residence or office at any one time. Repeals a provision that allows the holder of a farm winery permit to sell the winery's wine to consumers by the bottle at a farmers' market that is operated on a nonprofit basis. Repeals a limitation on the maximum quantity of wine that a wine dealer may sell in a single transaction. Provides that the commission may issue a three way permit: (1) to a theater within the historic district of a city with a certain population; and (2) that is not subject to the quota. Requires a permittee to obtain written permission from the appropriate local or state agency to locate a restaurant or hotel patio or terrace in the public right-of-way. Allows the commission to issue a food hall master permit to a food hall that meets certain requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1276"
citation: "Indiana HB 1276 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGENCIES; Alcohol and Tobacco Commission (ATC)", "AGENCIES; Department of Transportation (INDOT)", "BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS", "AND COUNCILS; Generally", "CITIES; Indianapolis", "COUNTIES; Cass", "COURTS; Trial Courts", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Sentencing", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Generally", "LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally", "RESTAURANTS AND LODGING", "TRANSPORTATION; Aircraft"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ethan Manning", "Kyle Walker", "Ron Alting"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-13"
last_action: "2025-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5474a00-85c6-4b54-8bd2-9173e683d99f"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1276"
source_hash: "9c207f229e4dc379cb9810e1e5eab0f9dcfa33e4fde75c9ef756d4705af5cbf9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana HB 1276 (2025) — Various alcoholic beverage matters.

Allows a craft manufacturer to participate in a farmers' market, subject to certain conditions. Allows a liquor retailer and a liquor dealer to serve samples of mixed beverages. Increases, from 45 to 75 days, the number of days in a calendar year the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) may approve for a craft manufacturer to participate in a trade show or exposition. Repeals a provision prohibiting a beer dealer from selling and delivering beer for carry-out, or for delivery to a customer's residence or office, in a quantity that exceeds 864 ounces in a single transaction. Repeals a limitation on the maximum quantity of liquor that a liquor dealer may deliver to a customer's residence or office at any one time. Repeals a provision that allows the holder of a farm winery permit to sell the winery's wine to consumers by the bottle at a farmers' market that is operated on a nonprofit basis. Repeals a limitation on the maximum quantity of wine that a wine dealer may sell in a single transaction. Provides that the commission may issue a three way permit: (1) to a theater within the historic district of a city with a certain population; and (2) that is not subject to the quota. Requires a permittee to obtain written permission from the appropriate local or state agency to locate a restaurant or hotel patio or terrace in the public right-of-way. Allows the commission to issue a food hall master permit to a food hall that meets certain requirements.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1276/HB1276.04.ENRS.pdf)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1276/HB1276.03.COMS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1276/HB1276.02.COMH.pdf)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1276/HB1276.01.INTR.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 1276 - Alting - 3rd Reading — **40–9** (pass) · upper
- HB 1276 - Manning — **85–5** (pass) · lower
- HB 1276 - Manning - 3rd Reading — **83–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ethan Manning — primary (person)
- Kyle Walker — primary (person)
- Ron Alting — primary (person)
- Alaina Shonkwiler — coauthor (person)
- David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
- Edward Clere — coauthor (person)
- La Keisha Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Spencer — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Pol — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-13** Authored by Representative Manning
- **2025-01-27** Representative Shonkwiler A added as coauthor
- **2025-01-27** Representative Clere added as coauthor
- **2025-02-04** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-06** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-02-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 156: yeas 83, nays 9 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-02-13** Senate sponsor: Senator Alting
- **2025-02-14** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2025-02-20** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-10** Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
- **2025-04-10** Senators Jackson L and Spencer added as cosponsors
- **2025-04-10** Senator Walker K added as second sponsor
- **2025-04-14** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-04-15** Senator Pol added as cosponsor
- **2025-04-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 436: yeas 40, nays 9 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-04-16** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
- **2025-04-16** Motion to concur filed `filing`
- **2025-04-17** House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 484: yeas 85, nays 5
- **2025-04-21** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-01** Public Law 164 `became-law`
- **2025-05-01** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5474a00-85c6-4b54-8bd2-9173e683d99f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).