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SB 5537 - 2017-18
Authorizing licensed spirits and wine distributors to sell spirits and wine products to their employees in certain circumstances.
Companion Bill: HB 1599
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Commerce, Labor & Sports.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 13
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Commerce, Labor & Sports at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce, Labor & Sports at 5:45 PM.
(Committee Materials)
CLS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
1st substitute bill substituted (CLS 17).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
COG - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 12
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 14
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 18
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 27
Governor signed.
Chapter 160, 2017 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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