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FL HB 1537

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Beverage Law

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 1537 pass?

No. FL HB 1537 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

What is FL HB 1537 about?

Beverage Law; Authorizes contract brewers to transfer malt beverages to contracting brewers' facilities; provides that title to malt beverages remains with contract brewer until malt beverages are removed from licensed premises; requires licensed manufacturers that wish to engage in contract brewing to notify division; requires such licensed manufacturers to make full & complete report to division by certain date; requires that entity seeking to become host brewer or guest brewer for alternating proprietorship brewing first qualify as brewer with National Revenue Center; requires that guest brewer's malt beverages be separate & identifiable from malt beverages of all other tenants at host brewer's licensed premises; requires guest brewer to make full & complete report of specified information to division; provides that title to malt beverages remains with guest brewer; prohibits manufacturers or vendors from engaging in contract brewing or alternating proprietorship brewing.

Who sponsors FL HB 1537?

Albert is the primary sponsor of FL HB 1537.

Description

Beverage Law; Authorizes contract brewers to transfer malt beverages to contracting brewers' facilities; provides that title to malt beverages remains with contract brewer until malt beverages are removed from licensed premises; requires licensed manufacturers that wish to engage in contract brewing to notify division; requires such licensed manufacturers to make full & complete report to division by certain date; requires that entity seeking to become host brewer or guest brewer for alternating proprietorship brewing first qualify as brewer with National Revenue Center; requires that guest brewer's malt beverages be separate & identifiable from malt beverages of all other tenants at host brewer's licensed premises; requires guest brewer to make full & complete report of specified information to division; provides that title to malt beverages remains with guest brewer; prohibits manufacturers or vendors from engaging in contract brewing or alternating proprietorship brewing.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Albertprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-15

    Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  3. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-15

    Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  7. 2026-01-09

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

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