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Bill Malt Beverages; provide for limited sale at retail by manufacturers A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to malt beverages, so as to provide for the limited sale of malt beverages at retail by manufacturers of malt beverages; to provide for a definition; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations by the state revenue commissioner; to provide for certain powers of the state revenue commissioner; to clarify that sales of malt beverages by brewpubs for consumption off the premises are governed by the local jurisdiction; to provide for remittance of local excise taxes by brewers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 SB 85 Georgia SB 85 (2017_18)
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Chuck Hufstetler
Frank Ginn
Hunter Hill
John Albers
Lawrence Walker III
Matt Brass
P. K. Martin IV
Rick Jeffares
Steve Gooch
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Georgia SB 85 (2017_18) — Malt Beverages; provide for limited sale at retail by manufacturers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to malt beverages, so as to provide for the limited sale of malt beverages at retail by manufacturers of malt beverages; to provide for a definition; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations by the state revenue commissioner; to provide for certain powers of the state revenue commissioner; to clarify that sales of malt beverages by brewpubs for consumption off the premises are governed by the local jurisdiction; to provide for remittance of local excise taxes by brewers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

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

Votes

  • PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 492 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
  • Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
  • Frank Ginn — primary (person)
  • Hunter Hill — primary (person)
  • John Albers — primary (person)
  • Lawrence Walker III — primary (person)
  • Matt Brass — primary (person)
  • P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
  • Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
  • Steve Gooch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-26 Senate Hopper
  • 2017-01-30 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-01-31 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-01 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-02-02 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-02-02 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-02-07 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-02-14 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-13 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-03-13 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-22 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2017-04-03 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-05-08 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-05-08 Act 178 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/384d5b66-16c4-41e4-aee6-c6e6b1508db2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).