SB928

Relating to manufacture, sale, and distribution of low-proof spirit alcohol products

Chamber Passed·2/21/26

West Virginia SB928 regulates the manufacture, sale, and distribution of low-proof spirit alcohol products.

West Virginia SB928 amends the state code to establish regulations for the manufacture, sale, and distribution of low-proof spirit alcohol products. These products are defined as alcoholic beverages containing 0.5 to 15.5 percent alcohol by volume, excluding wine, beer, and nonintoxicating beer. The bill outlines licensing requirements for manufacturers, distributors, and sellers, aligning them with existing regulations for nonintoxicating beer.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 15–13 · Feb 21
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
7
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (Roll No. 192)

15 Yea

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13 Nay

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6 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 10

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

Mar 9

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

History

Mar 9

House

Markup Discussion

Mar 5

House

House received Senate message

Mar 5

House

Introduced in House