Relating to wine labeling; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Requires that, to extent provided by Oregon Liquor Control Commission rules, if wine labeled with American viticultural area in Oregon is labeled with single grape variety as type designation, wine must meet specified content requirements. Requires commission to make requirements applicable to wine with labels identifying Willamette Valley viticultural area and American viticultural areas wholly or partly within Willamette Valley viticultural area. Creates exception. Requires commission to classify certain grape varieties as exempt from content requirements. Authorizes commission to exempt additional grape varieties by rule. Prohibits identifying Pinot noir as exempt grape variety. Establishes content requirement for wine from exempt grape varieties. Establishes default content requirement for wines not subject to other content requirements. Makes content requirements applicable to wine labeled on or after January 1, 2023. Imposes revised content requirements for wine bottled on or after January 1, 2030. Authorizes commission to require that wine using American viticultural area in this state as appellation of origin be produced entirely from grapes grown in that American viticultural area. Makes authority operative January 1, 2035. Requires commission to appoint advisory committee. Sunsets advisory committee January 2, 2023. Requires commission to adopt rules establishing penalty schedule for labeling requirement. Creates exception to civil penalty. Requires adoption of initial rules in time to take effect January 1, 2023. Repeals rule adoption requirement January 2, 2024. Requires commission to report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2020, regarding advisory committee recommendations and status of commission rule adoption proceedings. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 10, 2019
Last action Jul 1, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jun 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
lower
Jun 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules.
lower
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 33 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
P
Mark Hass
DDemocratic
P
RN
Ron Noble
RRepublican
Co
Alan Olsen
RRepublican
Co
Arnie Roblan
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Post
RRepublican
Co
BB
Brian Boquist
IIndependent
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
CR
Chuck Riley
DDemocratic
Co
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
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