2024 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
SB50: AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.
Legislative Summary
Amends KRS 243.0305 to allow a craft distiller to self-distribute up to 5,000 gallons of distilled spirits per year directly to a licensed retailer, to direct the distiller to register, deliver, report, and pay all applicable taxes on self-distributed distilled spirits, to allow a distiller to extend credit to a retailer for up to 30 days from the invoice date, and to establish distiller reporting requirements to both wholesalers and the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control; and amends KRS 243.710 and 243.884 to require a distiller to pay wholesale taxes on any self-distributed distilled spirits.
Bill History
1/22/2024
introduced in Senate
Senate
1/22/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
1/24/2024
to Licensing & Occupations (S)
Senate
1/30/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
1/31/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
1/31/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 01, 2024
Senate
2/1/2024
3rd reading, passed 34-1
Senate
2/2/2024
received in House
House of Representatives
2/2/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
floor amendment (1) filed
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
3rd reading, passed 71-16
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 110)
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
House Floor Amendment 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS# 433
3/28/2024
71
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2888
2/1/2024
34
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Steve West
Republican