34:1 New Paragraph; Nano Breweries; Samples. Amend RSA 178:12-a by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:

VIII. For an additional annual fee of $120, any nano brewery licensee may transport its products to a wine manufacturer's facility licensed under RSA 178:8, for the purpose of sampling or selling its products. Samples may be sold or given away. Retail sales made at the wine manufacturer's facility shall be limited to products in their unopened original containers and to customers and persons of legal drinking age. Nano breweries shall be subject to the following additional limitations under this section:

(a) Nano brewery licensees shall be limited to one sampling event per day.

(b) Sampling and sales of the nano brewery licensee's products shall conform to the normal business hours of the winery licensee.

(c) Sample sizes shall be limited to one 16-ounce glass per person if no food is available and 2 16-ounce glasses if food is available.

(d) Nano brewery licensee products brought to a sampling event shall be brought to the wine manufacturer's facility on the day of the event and all such products shall be removed at the end of the event.

(e) Nano brewery licensees shall notify the commission of date, times, and location of each sampling event not less than 5 days before each event.

34:2 New Paragraph; Wine Manufacturers; Samples. Amend RSA 178:8 by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:

VIII. For an additional annual fee of $120, any wine manufacturer licensee may transport its products to a nano brewery licensed under RSA 178:12-a, for the purpose of sampling or selling its products. Samples may be sold or given away. Retail sales made at the nano brewery shall be limited to products in their unopened original containers and to customers and persons of legal drinking age. Wine manufacturers shall be subject to the following additional limitations under this section:

(a) Wine manufacturer licensees shall be limited to one sampling event per day.

(b) Sampling and sales of the wine manufacturer licensee's products shall conform to the normal business hours of the nano brewery licensee.

(c) Sample sizes shall be limited to one 4-ounce glass per person if no food is available and 2 4-ounce glasses if food is available.

(d) Wine manufacturer licensee products brought to a sampling event shall be brought to the nano brewery on the day of the event and all such products shall be removed at the end of the event.

(e) Wine manufacturer licensees shall notify the commission of date, times, and location of each sampling event not less than 5 days before each event.

34:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: May 15, 2019

Effective Date: May 15, 2019

34:1 New Paragraph; Nano Breweries; Samples. Amend RSA 178:12-a by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:

VIII. For an additional annual fee of $120, any nano brewery licensee may transport its products to a wine manufacturer's facility licensed under RSA 178:8, for the purpose of sampling or selling its products. Samples may be sold or given away. Retail sales made at the wine manufacturer's facility shall be limited to products in their unopened original containers and to customers and persons of legal drinking age. Nano breweries shall be subject to the following additional limitations under this section:

(a) Nano brewery licensees shall be limited to one sampling event per day.

(b) Sampling and sales of the nano brewery licensee's products shall conform to the normal business hours of the winery licensee.

(c) Sample sizes shall be limited to one 16-ounce glass per person if no food is available and 2 16-ounce glasses if food is available.

(d) Nano brewery licensee products brought to a sampling event shall be brought to the wine manufacturer's facility on the day of the event and all such products shall be removed at the end of the event.

(e) Nano brewery licensees shall notify the commission of date, times, and location of each sampling event not less than 5 days before each event.

34:2 New Paragraph; Wine Manufacturers; Samples. Amend RSA 178:8 by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:

VIII. For an additional annual fee of $120, any wine manufacturer licensee may transport its products to a nano brewery licensed under RSA 178:12-a, for the purpose of sampling or selling its products. Samples may be sold or given away. Retail sales made at the nano brewery shall be limited to products in their unopened original containers and to customers and persons of legal drinking age. Wine manufacturers shall be subject to the following additional limitations under this section:

(a) Wine manufacturer licensees shall be limited to one sampling event per day.

(b) Sampling and sales of the wine manufacturer licensee's products shall conform to the normal business hours of the nano brewery licensee.

(c) Sample sizes shall be limited to one 4-ounce glass per person if no food is available and 2 4-ounce glasses if food is available.

(d) Wine manufacturer licensee products brought to a sampling event shall be brought to the nano brewery on the day of the event and all such products shall be removed at the end of the event.

(e) Wine manufacturer licensees shall notify the commission of date, times, and location of each sampling event not less than 5 days before each event.

34:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: May 15, 2019

Effective Date: May 15, 2019