1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 574

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Statewide Bills Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 634
Sponsored By:
Delegate Barve
Entitled:
Alcoholic Beverages - Suppliers and Wholesalers - Stale Malt Products

Synopsis:

Allowing a supplier to enter into an agreement with a wholesaler or an authorized representative to replace stale or out-of-date malt beverage products under specified circumstances; allowing, if a wholesaler refuses to replace the products, a supplier to unilaterally submit a replacement plan to the State Comptroller for approval; specifying that a replacement plan may designate an authorized representative or wholesaler outside the territory of the wholesaler that refuses to participate in the plan to make the replacement; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2/16
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/12
Third Reading Passed (134-1)
4/4
Return Passed
5/27
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/15
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - BY SUBDIVISION
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.
GARRETT COUNTY
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
SOMERSET COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 2B Alcoholic Beverages
( 12-102 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 753188/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 10, 1999   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 12, 1999: Third Reading Passed (134-1)
Senate
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)