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H.730 (Act 177)

An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 7, 2022
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  • House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
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Senate 5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 7, 2022
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

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Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2021-2022
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
Print Report
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
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H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Discussion of possible committee bill

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 11, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
15 min after Floor

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Discussion and possible vote

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
1:15 PM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Discussion and possible vote

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
10:30 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
1:55 PM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

committee discussion

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
9:00 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Eli Lesser Goldsmith, Owner, Healthy Living Natural Foods (So. Burlington)
Allen Van Anda, Co-owner, Lost Nation Brewing, Vermont Brewers Association
Alan Newman, Owner, Arts Riot
Stephen Burm, Director, State Government Affairs, Anheuser-Busch Companies
11:05 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

committee discussion

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, March 18, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
8:45 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
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H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Report from Ways and Means

Caleb Elder, Amendment Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:00 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Walk-through

Rep. Matthew Birong, Reporter, House Committee on General, Housing & Military Affairs
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
John McCann, Owner, North Branch Vineyards, Montpelier
Friday, April 15, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:00 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jon Mandel, Sports Betting Alliance
9:30 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Abby Shepard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Craig Bolio, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
10:15 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Charles Moore, Director, Wyoming Gaming Commission
10:40 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Charles McIntyre, Executive Director, NH Lottery Commission
11:00 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Brianne Doura-Schawohl, Founder, National Council on Problem Gambling
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:30 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Thursday, April 28, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:15 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
Skyler Genest, Director of Compliance and Enforcement, Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery
John McCann, Owner, North Branch Vineyards, Montpelier
Allen Van Anda, Co-owner, Lost Nation Brewing, Vermont Brewers Association
Jeremy Elliott, President, Smugglers’ Notch Distillery and the Distilled Spirits Council of Vermont
Monday, May 2, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
10:00 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Allen Van Anda, Co-owner, Lost Nation Brewing, Vermont Brewers Association
Jim McGreevy, President & CEO, Beer Institute
Ryan Christiansen, President, Caledonia Spirits
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
2:15 PM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:00 PM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
Friday, May 6, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:45 PM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Review Updated Fiscal Note and Vote

Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
1:30 PM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.730 - An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Update on Senate action. Possible vote.

Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Committee Documents

  • House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
  • House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Finance
An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2021-2022
Print Report
House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs
  • Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Caleb Elder, Amendment Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Stephen Burm, Director, State Government Affairs, Anheuser-Busch Companies
  • Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Eli Lesser Goldsmith, Owner, Healthy Living Natural Foods (So. Burlington)
  • Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
  • Alan Newman, Owner, Arts Riot
  • Allen Van Anda, Co-owner, Lost Nation Brewing, Vermont Brewers Association
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
  • Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Rep. Matthew Birong, Reporter, House Committee on General, Housing & Military Affairs
  • Craig Bolio, Commissioner, Department of Taxes
  • Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Ryan Christiansen, President, Caledonia Spirits
  • Brianne Doura-Schawohl, Founder, National Council on Problem Gambling
  • Jeremy Elliott, President, Smugglers’ Notch Distillery and the Distilled Spirits Council of Vermont
  • Skyler Genest, Director of Compliance and Enforcement, Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery
  • Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery
  • Jon Mandel, Sports Betting Alliance
  • John McCann, Owner, North Branch Vineyards, Montpelier
  • Jim McGreevy, President & CEO, Beer Institute
  • Charles McIntyre, Executive Director, NH Lottery Commission
  • Charles Moore, Director, Wyoming Gaming Commission
  • Abby Shepard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Allen Van Anda, Co-owner, Lost Nation Brewing, Vermont Brewers Association
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Graham Campbell, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Wendy Knight, Commissioner, Department of Liquor and Lottery

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Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
  • H.730: An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery: As Passed by the House and Further Amended by the Senate
  • H.730: An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery: As Passed by the House and Recommended by the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations
  • H.730: An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery: As Passed by the House and Recommended by the Senate Committee on Finance
  • H.730: An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery: As Amended by the House Committee on Ways and Means

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No committee of conference members found for H.730 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2021-2022
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022
Print Report
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.730 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for H.730 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.

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Act

  • As Enacted (ACT 177)
  • Act Summary

An act relating to alcoholic beverages and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Statutes Affected

Regular Session 2021-2022
Statute
7 V.S.A. § 2. Definitions
7 V.S.A. § 5. Division of Liquor Control; raffles for right to purchase rare and unusual products
7 V.S.A. § 62. Hours of sale
7 V.S.A. § 63. Importation or transportation of alcohol; prohibitions; personal import limit; penalty
7 V.S.A. § 101. Composition of Department; Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery; Board of Liquor and Lottery
7 V.S.A. § 104. Duties; authority to resolve alleged violations
7 V.S.A. § 161. Licenses voted by town; town meetings; warning
7 V.S.A. § 201. Licenses contingent on town vote
7 V.S.A. § 204. Application and renewal fees for licenses and permits; disposition of fees
7 V.S.A. § 215. Authority for criminal background checks
7 V.S.A. § 221. First-class licenses
7 V.S.A. § 222. Second-class licenses
7 V.S.A. § 224. Fourth-class licenses
7 V.S.A. § 226. Retail delivery permits
7 V.S.A. § 228. Sampler flights
7 V.S.A. § 251. Limited event permit
7 V.S.A. § 252. Special event permits
7 V.S.A. § 253. Sampling event permits
7 V.S.A. § 254. Special venue serving permits
7 V.S.A. § 255. Retail alcoholic beverage tasting permits
7 V.S.A. § 256. Promotional tastings for licensees
7 V.S.A. § 257. Tastings for product quality assurance
7 V.S.A. § 271. Manufacturer's or rectifier's license
7 V.S.A. § 273. Wholesale dealer's license
7 V.S.A. § 274. Certificate of approval for distribution of malt beverages, vinous beverages, or ready-to drink spirits beverages
7 V.S.A. § 275. Solicitor's license
7 V.S.A. § 277. Malt, vinous, and ready-to-drink spirits beverage consumer shipping license
7 V.S.A. § 279. Consumer and retail shipping licenses; general requirements
7 V.S.A. § 280. Common carriers; requirements
7 V.S.A. § 281. Prohibitions
7 V.S.A. § 421. Tax on malt and vinous beverages
7 V.S.A. § 651. Soliciting orders
7 V.S.A. § 656. Person 12 years of age or older and under 21 years of age misrepresenting age, procuring, possessing, or consuming alcoholic beverages; impaired driving; possession of cannabis; civil violation
7 V.S.A. § 701. Definitions
7 V.S.A. § 702. Prohibited acts by manufacturer or certificate of approval holder
7 V.S.A. § 705. Exclusive territories
7 V.S.A. § 706. Sale to retailers by franchisees
10 V.S.A. § 1521. Definitions
31 V.S.A. § 655. Duties of the Commissioner

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Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel

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