Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida H499: Malt Beverages
Status: Failed, June 16, 2025
Authorizes certain manufacturers to sell malt beverages to vendors; authorizes manufacturer to terminate, cancel, nonrenew, or discontinue certain contracts under certain conditions; provides that such termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance is not violation of unlawful acts & practices provisions; authorizes Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco to determine manufacturer's yearly production amount, upon manufacturer's request; provides that certain information is prima facie evidence.
Sponsors
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · primary sponsor
- Brad Yeager (R, HD-056) · primary sponsor
- Albert, Jon (R, HD-048) · primary sponsor
- Alvarez, Danny (R, HD-069)
- Anderson, Adam (R, HD-057)
- Eskamani, Anna (D, HD-042)
- Kevin Steele (R, 55)
- Valdés, Susan (R, HD-064)
Votes
- House State Administration Budget Subcommittee (April 2, 2025): 12 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (March 26, 2025): 13 yea, 2 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H499?
- H499 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Malt Beverages.
- What does H499 do?
- Authorizes certain manufacturers to sell malt beverages to vendors; authorizes manufacturer to terminate, cancel, nonrenew, or discontinue certain contracts under certain conditions; provides that such termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance is not violation of unlawful acts & practices provisions; authorizes Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco to determine manufacturer's yearly production amount, upon manufacturer's request; provides that certain information is prima facie evidence.
- What is the status of H499?
- Failed as of June 16, 2025.
- Who sponsored H499?
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H499?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/499
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