AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MICROBREWERIES.
Summary
This Act allows 2 or more microbreweries to share brewing equipment if the microbreweries maintain separate premises to sell their product to consumers and wholesalers. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Sep 2021
Introduced Jan 21, 2021
Signed Sep 15, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 23, 2021 · House Mar 30, 2021
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Jun 23, 2021
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Sep 15, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
lower
4 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny Short
RRepublican
P
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
P
EB
Ernesto B. Lopez
RRepublican
P
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Bush
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Spiegelman
RRepublican
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
Co
JL
John L. Mitchell
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Hensley
RRepublican
Co
Lyndon Yearick
RRepublican
Co
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
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