Renzo DowneyDecember 11, 2019
6min630
The Republican's bill would raise new annual production cap for craft distillers to 250,000 gallons, more than tripling the current limit.
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Renzo DowneyDecember 11, 2019
Jim RosicaMarch 4, 2019
6min552
Distillers want more freedom; distributors, retailers are leery.
Jim RosicaFebruary 19, 2019
6min377
The bill would let craft distillers ship product across state lines.
Jim RosicaJanuary 24, 2018
4min292
Let the spirit(s) flow: A Senate panel OK’d a measure to raise the amount of booze a Florida craft distillery can produce per year and still be considered “craft.” The bill (SB 296) by St. Petersburg Republican Jeff Brandes bumps that cap from 75,000 gallons to 250,000 gallons—a more than 233 percent increase. The distinction […]
Ryan RayApril 14, 2015
5min183
A proposal to allow big-box grocers and retailers to sell hard liquor in a cordoned-off section of a larger store — the so-called “whiskey and Wheaties” bill, for those keeping score at home in this year’s legislative food fights — was rejected by a House panel Tuesday afternoon, likely bringing an end to the effort […]