Iowa SSB1147 regulates the sale and distribution of beer, including direct shipment, barrel tax, fees, and penalties.

Iowa SSB1147 amends state law to allow for the direct shipment of beer within and outside the state, provided the recipient is of legal drinking age and the shipment complies with federal regulations. The bill establishes a beer direct shipper permit, requiring manufacturers to apply for and renew the permit annually, accompanied by a $25 fee. It mandates that all shipped beer be properly labeled and registered with the federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.

Iowa SSB1147 regulates the sale and distribution of beer, including direct shipment, barrel tax, fees, and penalties.

Iowa SSB1147 amends state law to allow for the direct shipment of beer within and outside the state, provided the recipient is of legal drinking age and the shipment complies with federal regulations. The bill establishes a beer direct shipper permit, requiring manufacturers to apply for and renew the permit annually, accompanied by a $25 fee. It mandates that all shipped beer be properly labeled and registered with the federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.