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Minutes for HB2710 - Committee on Federal and State Affairs

Short Title

Increasing the percentage of alcohol by volume allowed to not more than 16% for domestic table wine and the domestic fortified wine threshold to more than 16% alcohol by volume.

Minutes Content for Mon, Mar 21, 2022

The Chairman opened discussion on HB 2710 and called upon Jason Long for an overview of the bill.

Senator Longbine motioned to amend the bill to change the effective date and the motion was seconded by Senator Petersen. The motion passed.

Senator Longbine motioned to pass the bill out favorably as amended and the motion was seconded by Senator Holscher. The motion passed.

The Chairman changed discussion to SB 351 and called upon Jason Long for a revisor review of the bill.

The Chairman called upon Clay Barker to explain his agency's balloon amendment #1.

(Attachment 5)    Balloon Amendment #1

Committee discussion ensued.

Senator Longbine motioned to adopt the amendment and the motion was seconded by Senator Kloos. The motion passed.

The Chairman recognized Vice Chair Hilderbrand to explain balloon amendment #2.

(Attachment 6)    Balloon Amendment #2

Vice-Chairman Hilderbrand motioned to adopt the 2nd balloon amendment and the motion was seconded by Senator Straub.

Committee discussion ensued

Senator Petersen motioned to pass a substitute motion that excludes poll books from the amendment and the substitute motion was seconded by Vice-Chair Hilderbrand. The motion passed.

Committee discussion ensued.

Senator Longbine motioned to pass out favorably the bill as amended and the motion was seconded by Senator Petersen. The motion passed.

The Chairman closed discussion on bills and indicated that unless another matter surfaces this would conclude the meeting of the committee for the remainder of the session.