Wine & Wineries

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, clarifies a winery direct shipper is not liable for the actions of a common carrier if the shipper has clearly and appropriately labeled the container and acknowledged in writing to the common carrier that deliveries of wine are to be made only face-to-face and to individuals over 21 years of age with signature required upon receipt. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-217. [HB-2420]
As introduced, clarifies a winery direct shipper is not liable for the actions of a common carrier if the shipper has clearly and appropriately labeled the container and acknowledged in writing to the common carrier that deliveries of wine are to be made only face-to-face and to individuals over 21 years of age with signature required upon receipt. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-217.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rush Bricken Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee Of State Committee on 03/10/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits the levy of privilege taxes on wine sold for consumption on the premises at any winery, farm wine producer, or satellite facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207. [HB-2288]
As introduced, prohibits the levy of privilege taxes on wine sold for consumption on the premises at any winery, farm wine producer, or satellite facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Beck Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee Of State Committee on 05/28/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits the levy of privilege taxes on wine sold for consumption on the premises at any winery, farm wine producer, or satellite facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207. [SB-2045]
As introduced, prohibits the levy of privilege taxes on wine sold for consumption on the premises at any winery, farm wine producer, or satellite facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Recommended For Passage, Refer To Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee on 03/10/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, requires winery with self-distribution permit to surrender permit within 60 days once the winery no longer qualifies to self distribute. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47; Title 57 and Title 67. [HB-1272]
As introduced, requires winery with self-distribution permit to surrender permit within 60 days once the winery no longer qualifies to self distribute. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47; Title 57 and Title 67.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Holt Withdrawn. on 01/30/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, defines "closeout" for purposes of the Unfair Wine Sales Law. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3. [HB-1840]
As introduced, defines "closeout" for purposes of the Unfair Wine Sales Law. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bob Ramsey P2c, Ref. To State Committee on 01/27/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, increases from 18 percent by volume to 24 percent by volume the alcohol content of wine that can be sold in grocery stores; changes the definition of wine for purposes of sales in grocery stores so that wine includes alcohol derived from wine that has added flavorings and additives. - Amends TCA Title 57. [SB-363]
As introduced, increases from 18 percent by volume to 24 percent by volume the alcohol content of wine that can be sold in grocery stores; changes the definition of wine for purposes of sales in grocery stores so that wine includes alcohol derived from wine that has added flavorings and additives. - Amends TCA Title 57.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jon Lundberg Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate State And Local Government Committee on 01/28/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, clarifies winery may sell fruit, cheese, appetizers, chips, pretzels, and other snack foods regardless if they are served to pair with wine. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207. [SB-1912]
As introduced, clarifies winery may sell fruit, cheese, appetizers, chips, pretzels, and other snack foods regardless if they are served to pair with wine. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Niceley Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate State And Local Government Committee on 03/27/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, permits a winery or farm wine producer that manufactures, or produces, as applicable, 50,000 gallons or less of wine in a year and that operates a satellite facility to directly supply the satellite facility with wine, without obtaining the wine from a wholesaler; clarifies that wholesalers may permit wineries and farm wine producers to transport their own products for retail sale. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207. [SB-2058]
As introduced, permits a winery or farm wine producer that manufactures, or produces, as applicable, 50,000 gallons or less of wine in a year and that operates a satellite facility to directly supply the satellite facility with wine, without obtaining the wine from a wholesaler; clarifies that wholesalers may permit wineries and farm wine producers to transport their own products for retail sale. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey Re-refer To Senate Cal. Comm. on 03/26/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, clarifies winery may sell fruit, cheese, appetizers, chips, pretzels, and other snack foods regardless if they are served to pair with wine. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207. [HB-2245]
As introduced, clarifies winery may sell fruit, cheese, appetizers, chips, pretzels, and other snack foods regardless if they are served to pair with wine. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeremy Faison Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c State Government Subcommittee Of State Government Committee on 03/28/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes retail food stores to sell wine on Sundays and remits the retail gallonage tax from Sunday sales to the newly created low income children pre-kindergarten scholarship fund; requires the department of education to use money in the fund to establish a scholarship program to provide access to pre-kindergarten to children from low income families. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 57, Chapter 3; Title 57, Chapter 4 and Title 57, Chapter 5. [SB-2182]
As introduced, authorizes retail food stores to sell wine on Sundays and remits the retail gallonage tax from Sunday sales to the newly created low income children pre-kindergarten scholarship fund; requires the department of education to use money in the fund to establish a scholarship program to provide access to pre-kindergarten to children from low income families. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 57, Chapter 3; Title 57, Chapter 4 and Title 57, Chapter 5.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lee Harris Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate State And Local Government Committee on 02/05/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, permits a winery or farm wine producer that manufactures, or produces, as applicable, 50,000 gallons or less of wine in a year and that operates a satellite facility to directly supply the satellite facility with wine, without obtaining the wine from a wholesaler; clarifies that wholesalers may permit wineries and farm wine producers to transport their own products for retail sale. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207. [HB-2359]
As introduced, permits a winery or farm wine producer that manufactures, or produces, as applicable, 50,000 gallons or less of wine in a year and that operates a satellite facility to directly supply the satellite facility with wine, without obtaining the wine from a wholesaler; clarifies that wholesalers may permit wineries and farm wine producers to transport their own products for retail sale. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-207.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Hawk Failed In S/c State Government Subcommittee Of State Government Committee on 03/21/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes retail food stores to sell wine on Sundays and remits the retail gallonage tax from Sunday sales to the newly created low income children pre-kindergarten scholarship fund; requires the department of education to use money in the fund to establish a scholarship program to provide access to pre-kindergarten to children from low income families. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 57, Chapter 3; Title 57, Chapter 4 and Title 57, Chapter 5. [HB-2817]
As introduced, authorizes retail food stores to sell wine on Sundays and remits the retail gallonage tax from Sunday sales to the newly created low income children pre-kindergarten scholarship fund; requires the department of education to use money in the fund to establish a scholarship program to provide access to pre-kindergarten to children from low income families. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 57, Chapter 3; Title 57, Chapter 4 and Title 57, Chapter 5.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari Filed For Intro. on 02/01/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, extends, from 72 hours to 96 hours, the period during which a wine festival may be permitted. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 13 and Title 57. [SB-2396]
As introduced, extends, from 72 hours to 96 hours, the period during which a wine festival may be permitted. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 13 and Title 57.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate State And Local Government Committee on 02/05/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes retail food stores to sell wine on Sundays and remits the retail gallonage tax from Sunday sales to the newly created low income children pre-kindergarten scholarship fund; requires the department of education to use money in the fund to establish a scholarship program to provide access to pre-kindergarten to children from low income families. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 57, Chapter 3; Title 57, Chapter 4 and Title 57, Chapter 5. [HB-2517]
As introduced, authorizes retail food stores to sell wine on Sundays and remits the retail gallonage tax from Sunday sales to the newly created low income children pre-kindergarten scholarship fund; requires the department of education to use money in the fund to establish a scholarship program to provide access to pre-kindergarten to children from low income families. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 57, Chapter 3; Title 57, Chapter 4 and Title 57, Chapter 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore Sponsor(s) Added. on 02/27/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, extends, from 72 hours to 96 hours, the period during which a wine festival may be permitted. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 13 and Title 57. [HB-2604]
As introduced, extends, from 72 hours to 96 hours, the period during which a wine festival may be permitted. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 13 and Title 57.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Courtney Rogers Sponsor(s) Withdrawn. on 02/21/2018

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a program for marketing, promotion, research, and education efforts regarding Texas wine; authorizing assessments. [SB-2129]
Relating to the establishment of a program for marketing, promotion, research, and education efforts regarding Texas wine; authorizing assessments.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the labeling of wine as originating from this state. [SB-1833]
Relating to the labeling of wine as originating from this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn Buckingham Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the amount of wine certain wineries may sell directly to consumers. [HB-3748]
Relating to the amount of wine certain wineries may sell directly to consumers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Wilson Read First Time on 04/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a program for marketing, promotion, research, and education efforts regarding Texas wine; authorizing assessments. [HB-3664]
Relating to the establishment of a program for marketing, promotion, research, and education efforts regarding Texas wine; authorizing assessments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tracy King Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authorized locations for certain tastings and evaluations of home-produced alcoholic beverages. [HB-3315]
Relating to the authorized locations for certain tastings and evaluations of home-produced alcoholic beverages.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Dale Considered In Public Hearing on 05/08/2017

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