Measure Title: RELATING TO ALCOHOL.
Report Title: Alcohol; Beer; Liquor Law; Brewpubs
Description: Expands the definition of "beer" under the intoxicating liquor law to mean any alcoholic beverage containing not less than 0.5% alcohol by volume obtained by fermentation of any infusion or decoction of malt or any substitute, including alcohol seltzer beverages and excluding sake, cooler beverages, and other distilled products. Authorizes brewpubs to sell beer they manufacture, or beer manufactured on their premises, subject to certain conditions. Takes effect 1/1/2025. (SD1)
Companion:  HB2522
Package: None
Current Referral: JHA
Introducer(s): MORIWAKI, CHANG, FEVELLA, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, San Buenaventura
Act: 9

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4/22/2024SAct 009, 04/19/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).
4/19/2024HAct 009, on 04/19/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).
4/8/2024SEnrolled to Governor.
4/9/2024SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 651).
4/5/2024HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souza excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
4/4/2024HPassed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Lowen, Souza excused (3).
4/4/2024HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1744-24), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
4/3/2024HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souza.
4/2/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 04-03-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/7/2024HReferred to JHA, referral sheet 16
3/7/2024HPass First Reading
3/5/2024HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 109) in amended form (SD 1).
3/5/2024SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2/29/2024S48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
2/29/2024SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2/29/2024SReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2752) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/20/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.
2/16/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-20-24 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
1/19/2024SReferred to CPN.
1/19/2024SPassed First Reading.
1/19/2024SIntroduced.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB2354 SD1
All Versions of this Measure
SB2354_SD1 Pdf File
SB2354 Pdf File
Committee Reports
SB2354_SD1_SSCR2752_ Pdf File
SB2354_SD1_HSCR1744-24_ Pdf File
Testimony
SB2354_TESTIMONY_CPN_02-20-24_
SB2354_TESTIMONY_CPN_02-23-24_
SB2354_SD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_04-03-24_
Hearing Notices
CPN
2/20/24 9:30A
CR 229 & Videoconference
JHA
4/03/24 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE