2015-2016 Session
Change SessionS.250 (Act 144)
An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Sen. Kevin Mullin
5/6/2016 - Signed by Governor on May 25, 2016
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/6/2016 - Signed by Governor on May 25, 2016
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Detailed Status
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Roll Call History
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Committee Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Friday, January 15, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 11:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
David Howe, Elm Brook Farm
Thursday, February 4, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
Sean Lawson, Vermont Brewers Association
William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Clare Buckley, Lobbyist, KSE Partners, LLP
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, February 11, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Rep. Scheuermann -- speaking on H.572 and H.802
Rep. Heidi E. Scheuermann
Marc Sherman, Chair, VT Retail & Grocers
Mark Simakaski, Association of VT Winery & Growers
Sean Lawson, Vermont Brewers Association
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, VT Brewers' Association
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Paul Sayler, Zero Gravity Craft Brewery
Sean Lawson, Vermont Brewers Association
Timothy Banks, Owner, 802 Distributors
James Giffin, Interim Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- -
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- -
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Walk thru of new draft 2.3
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 11:15 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Continued walk thru of draft 2.3
Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 10, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Draft 4.1 - Markup & Vote
Paul Sayler, Zero Gravity Craft Brewery
Billy Mossinghoff, Brewster River Pub & Brewery, Jeffersonville
Ed Metcalfe, Founder, Vermont Distillers, Inc.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Tori Ossola, Vice President of Tourism, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 4:15 PM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
James Giffin, Interim Deputy Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:40 PM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
After Senate Floor / VOTE
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 31, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- -
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Sen. Philip Baruth, Reporter, Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 15 min. after Floor
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
As Floor time allows.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, April 7, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- 11:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Marc Sherman, Owner, Stowe Mercantile
Paul Sayler, Owner, Zero Gravity Craft Brewery
Sean Lawson, President, Vermont Brewers Association
Friday, April 8, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- 15 min. after Floor
-
S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- -
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Carl Roesch, Owner, The Diner
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tori Ossola, Vice President of Tourism, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Clare Buckley, Lobbyist, Vermont Wholesale Beverage Association
Thursday, April 14, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Review and possible markup.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Friday, April 15, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- 1:00 PM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Walk-through and mark-up.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Brewers Association
Kirby Keeton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
Rebecca Sameroff, Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- 15 min. after Floor
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
As Floor time allows. Discussion and possible vote.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Kirby Keeton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
Rebecca Sameroff, Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- -
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Discussion and possible vote.
Friday, April 22, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Kirby Keeton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
- 2:30 PM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:45 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- 15 min. after Floor
-
S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Update from House Ways and Means.
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Monday, May 2, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 11:40 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Update
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- 8:30 AM
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Update
Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
Kirby Keaton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Brewers Association
Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- -
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S.250 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Committee Documents
An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Witnesses Who Testified
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
- Sen. Philip Baruth, Reporter, Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- Clare Buckley, Lobbyist, Vermont Wholesale Beverage Association
- Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
- William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Kirby Keeton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Sean Lawson, President, Vermont Brewers Association
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Tori Ossola, Vice President of Tourism, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Carl Roesch, Owner, The Diner
- Rebecca Sameroff, Fiscal Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Paul Sayler, Owner, Zero Gravity Craft Brewery
- Marc Sherman, Owner, Stowe Mercantile
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Brewers Association
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
- Kirby Keeton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Mark Perrault, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- Timothy Banks, Owner, 802 Distributors
- Clare Buckley, Lobbyist, KSE Partners, LLP
- Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
- James Giffin, Interim Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
- William Goggins, Director of Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- David Howe, Elm Brook Farm
- Kirby Keaton, Tax Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Sean Lawson, Vermont Brewers Association
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Luke Martland, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Ed Metcalfe, Founder, Vermont Distillers, Inc.
- Billy Mossinghoff, Brewster River Pub & Brewery, Jeffersonville
- Tori Ossola, Vice President of Tourism, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Paul Sayler, Zero Gravity Craft Brewery
- Rep. Heidi E. Scheuermann
- Marc Sherman, Chair, VT Retail & Grocers
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, Vermont Brewers Association
- Heather Shouldice, Lobbyist, VT Brewers' Association
- Mark Simakaski, Association of VT Winery & Growers
Senate Committee on Finance
- Patrick Delaney, Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
- James Giffin, Interim Deputy Commissioner, Department of Liquor Control
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
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No fiscal documents found for S.250 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference members found for S.250 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Committee of Conference Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.250 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference report found for S.250 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
Act
- Signed into law 5/25/2016
- As Enacted (ACT 144)
- Act Summary
An act relating to alcoholic beverages
Statutes Affected
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
| Statute |
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| 7 V.S.A. § 2. Definitions |
| 7 V.S.A. § 67. Powdered alcohol products |
| 7 V.S.A. § 70. Repealed. 2015, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 13b, eff. July 1, 2017. |
| 7 V.S.A. § 101. Composition of Department; Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery; Board of Liquor and Lottery |
| 7 V.S.A. § 102. Removal |
| 7 V.S.A. § 106. Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery; reports; recommendations |
| 7 V.S.A. § 107. Duties of Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery |
| 7 V.S.A. § 222. Second-class licenses |
| 7 V.S.A. § 224. Fourth-class licenses |
| 7 V.S.A. §§ 231-240. Redesignated. 2017, No. 83, § 23. |
| 7 V.S.A. § 242. Destination resort master licenses |
| 7 V.S.A. § 421. Tax on malt and vinous beverages |
| 7 V.S.A. § 423. Rules |
| 7 V.S.A. § 424. Collection |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9202. Definitions |
| 32 V.S.A. § 9741. Sales not covered |
