DelawareMicrobreweries could sell products they make for home use at a second licensed microbrewery and brewpub under shared ownership or control
Under the signed bill, a Delaware microbrewery could sell products it makes for customers to take home at another licensed microbrewery and one licensed brewpub under the same owner or controller.
What it does
Under the signed bill, a microbrewery could sell products it makes for customers to take home at its licensed site and either up to two licensed brewpubs or another licensed microbrewery and one licensed brewpub. All sites must share an owner or controller.
Argument forA second licensed microbrewery and paired licensed brewpub under one owner or controller could give customers more places to buy products the selling microbrewery makes for home use.
Argument againstChoosing a second licensed microbrewery could leave its owner or controller with only one licensed brewpub with a restaurant for take-home sales of products the selling microbrewery makes.
More detail
Under the signed bill, a microbrewery could sell products it makes for customers to take home at covered licensed sites. The sites are its licensed location and either up to two licensed brewpubs or one additional licensed microbrewery and one licensed brewpub. All covered sites must have the same owner or controller. A brewpub is a microbrewery that also has a restaurant.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 24Signed by Governor Matt MeyerBecame Law
- Jun 17Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 12Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its MeritsMinor
- May 22Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in SenateMinor
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- May 22Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENTPassed House
- May 20Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 2 Favorable, 10 On Its MeritsMinor
- May 15Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in HouseIntroduced
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