HB805

Provides for the standards of shipping containers for wines and distilled spirits

Complete·5/15/26

Louisiana HB805 sets standards for shipping containers of wines and distilled spirits, aligning with federal regulations.

Louisiana HB805 establishes standards for shipping containers of wines and distilled spirits, ensuring they comply with federal regulations set by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. The bill specifies allowable container sizes and configurations for both wines and distilled spirits, prohibiting the sale of powdered alcohol. It also allows for exceptions and waivers under certain conditions, such as for sake and cider products.

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Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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0 Nay

7 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 28

10:30 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

Apr 9

9:00 AM

House Committee on Judiciary

History

May 15

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 176.

May 15

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 14

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.