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Providing for the direct shipment of beer and including effective date provisions
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 13, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 29, 2024
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary People in Iowa would be allowed to ship beer directly to customers within the state. To do this, businesses must apply for a special license and pay a $25 annual fee. These businesses must also pay a tax on every barrel of beer they ship.1
Read the official explanation
This bill allows for the direct shipment of beer within the state.147 provides for the direct shipment of beer and provides for a beer direct shipper license. Provisions governing the direct shipment of wine and the wine direct shipper permit are generally made applicable to the new Code section providing for the direct shipment of beer. The bill provides for application requirements and establishes the annual fee for the license as $25. The bill also provides that a licensee under the new Code section shall pay the barrel tax on beer subject to direct shipment at the rate specified for beer sold in the state. 136, concerning report of barrel sales, are made applicable to beer subject to direct shipment.188, providing for a wine carrier permit, is amended to provide for the direct shipment of beer as provided by the bill. The bill takes effect January 1, 2024.
House subcommittee
Named January 29, 2024. On February 1, 2024 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 2-0.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
1 written public comment to its subcommittee: February 1, 2024 (1) · on the Legislature’s site
Iowa Code it changes
Creates§123.147
Lobbying
3 for · 3 against · 7 undecided · Who →
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