Revision: March 8, 2022, 3:58 p.m.
Rep. Hunt, Ches. 11
January 25, 2022
2022-0284h
08/04
Amendment to HB 1039
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT relative to the definition of "beverage manufacturer retail outlet" and certain liquor licenses and fees.
Amend the bill by replacing all after section 1 with the following:
2 Carrier Licenses. Amend RSA 178:14, III to read as follows:
III. A licensed carrier shall not transport any liquor, wine, or beverage [within a 90-day period] that has been identified by the commission as originating from a person who does not hold a valid New Hampshire direct shipper permit, provided that such identification has first been provided to and received by the licensed carrier in writing. The commission shall notify carriers by mail on a monthly basis of the identity of unauthorized shippers, which notification shall be effective 15 days after such mailing. The commission may impose a fine by rule for violations within the reporting month per shipper.
3 Repeal. RSA 178:23, IV-V, relative to fees for multi-year licenses, are repealed.
4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
2022-0284h
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill:
I. Removes the production and manufacturing requirements from the definition of "beverage manufacturer retail outlet."
II. Prohibits licensed carriers from transporting any liquor, wine, or beverage from a person without a direct shipper permit at any time.
III. Repeals provisions for multi-year liquor licenses.