SB397: relative to the sale of wines from Argentina.

SB 397 – AS INTRODUCED

2014 SESSION

14-2818

08/03

SENATE BILL 397

AN ACT relative to the sale of wines from Argentina.

SPONSORS: Sen. D’Allesandro, Dist 20

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

ANALYSIS

This bill allows the liquor commission to delist wines from Argentina.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

14-2818

08/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ACT relative to the sale of wines from Argentina.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Sales of Wines Produced in Argentina. Amend RSA 176 by inserting after section 13 the following new section:

176:13-a Delisting of Wine Products from Argentina. Pursuant to its delisting authority under RSA 176:13, I, the commission may delist as a product for sale in the state any wines produced in the country of Argentina until the government of Argentina has satisfied outstanding judgments obtained against it in United States District Court cases 1:00-cv-02189 and 1:00-cv-06703 and satisfactory proof of such has been provided to the commission. Delisting under this section shall not be construed as contrary to the commission’s duty to optimize the profitability of the commission under RSA 176:3, I.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.