AN ACT relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Amend KRS 241.010 to redefine "consumer" and define "private selection event" and "private selection package"; amend KRS 243.027 to authorize a manufacturer to ship samples to persons or entities engaged in private selection events; indicate that the shipped sample quantity limits apply to each separate recipient; amend KRS 243.0305 to allow a distiller to conduct private selection events and sell private selection packages at retail; amend KRS 243.884 to exempt most private selection package sales from the wholesale tax; amend KRS 244.240 to exclude a distiller selling private selection packages from the interlocking interests prohibition; EMERGENCY.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2022
Last action Mar 4, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2022
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 30
Mar 3, 2022
D
Democratic6
83% Yea
R
Republican24
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 30-0
upper
Mar 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Committee
to Licensing & Occupations (S)
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Damon Thayer
RRepublican
P
John Schickel
RRepublican
P
Wil Schroder
RRepublican
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