On 1st October, all direct wine shipments to Ohioans from wineries producing more than 150,000 gallons a year will stop. The provision, which snuck into the state budget without public debate, will affect thousands of wine consumers throughout Ohio.
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Deal Expected To Close July 31, 2007, Extending Southern’s Coverage to 15 Control Jurisdictions.
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With the 95th General Assembly failing to meet the May 31st deadline for adjournment, Illinois lawmakers enter into an overtime session without calling House Bill (HB) 429. HB 429 is the result of more than a year of negotiations between Groups representing Illinois wineries, out of state wineries, retailers and distributors. The group is calling on the House of Representatives to vote on the bill as soon as possible. HB 429 will allow Illinois to continue to regulate shipments of wine for both in-state and
out-of-state wineries and will bring Illinois into compliance with a May 2005 U.S. Supreme Court Decision.
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